{"id":181324,"date":"2025-11-15T02:23:09","date_gmt":"2025-11-15T02:23:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/181324\/"},"modified":"2025-11-15T02:23:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-15T02:23:09","slug":"disneys-espn-abc-set-to-return-on-youtube-tv-after-weeks-of-disruption","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/181324\/","title":{"rendered":"Disney&#8217;s ESPN, ABC set to return on YouTube TV after weeks of disruption"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Item 1 of 2 Feb 5, 2025; New Orleans, LA, USA; The ESPN logo at the Super Bowl LIX media center at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images\/File Photo<\/p>\n<p><b data-testid=\"Body\" class=\"text-module__text__0GDob text-module__dark-grey__UFC18 text-module__medium__2Rl30 text-module__inherit-size__EyiQW body-module__base__o--Cl body-module__ultra_small_body__WelUC primary-gallery-module__pagination__3IXiB\">[1\/2]<\/b>Feb 5, 2025; New Orleans, LA, USA; The ESPN logo at the Super Bowl LIX media center at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images\/File Photo <a data-testid=\"Link\" target=\"_blank\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reutersconnect.com\/item\/file-photo-nfl-supe-bowl-lix-city-scenes\/dGFnOnJldXRlcnMuY29tLDIwMjU6bmV3c21sX1JDMkpPQ0FBU1hUSA%3D%3D\/?utm_medium=rcom-article-media&amp;utm_campaign=rcom-rcp-lead\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"text-module__text__0GDob text-module__inherit-color__PhuPF text-module__inherit-font__1P1hv text-module__inherit-size__EyiQW link-module__link__INqxZ link-module__underline_default__-okuC link-module__with-icon__qlg76 collapsible-caption-module__license__CPQvV\">Purchase Licensing Rights, opens new tab<\/a>Nov 14 (Reuters) &#8211; Google&#8217;s <a data-testid=\"Link\" target=\"_blank\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/markets\/companies\/GOOGL.O\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"text-module__text__0GDob text-module__inherit-color__PhuPF text-module__inherit-font__1P1hv text-module__inherit-size__EyiQW link-module__link__INqxZ link-module__underline_default__-okuC link-module__with-icon__qlg76\">(GOOGL.O), opens new tab<\/a> YouTube and Walt Disney <a data-testid=\"Link\" target=\"_blank\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/markets\/companies\/DIS.N\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"text-module__text__0GDob text-module__inherit-color__PhuPF text-module__inherit-font__1P1hv text-module__inherit-size__EyiQW link-module__link__INqxZ link-module__underline_default__-okuC link-module__with-icon__qlg76\">(DIS.N), opens new tab<\/a> said on Friday they had reached an agreement to restore Disney-owned networks, including ESPN and ABC, to YouTube TV, ending a standoff that had cut off millions of subscribers from key programming and major live sports events.<\/p>\n<p>Both companies said they have begun restoring channels for YouTube TV subscribers.<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"promo-box\" class=\"text-module__text__0GDob text-module__dark-grey__UFC18 text-module__regular__qJJtA text-module__small__sph8i body-module__base__o--Cl body-module__small_body__gOmDf article-body-module__promo-box__hVl8h\"> Sign up  <a data-testid=\"Link\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/business\/media-telecom\/disneys-espn-abc-set-return-youtube-tv-after-weeks-disruption-2025-11-15\/undefined?location=article-paragraph&amp;redirectUrl=%2Fbusiness%2Fmedia-telecom%2Fdisneys-espn-abc-set-return-youtube-tv-after-weeks-disruption-2025-11-15%2F\" class=\"text-module__text__0GDob text-module__inherit-color__PhuPF text-module__inherit-font__1P1hv text-module__inherit-size__EyiQW link-module__link__INqxZ link-module__underline_default__-okuC\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The dispute, centered around carriage fees, or the per\u2011subscriber rates distributors pay to carry broadcast and cable networks, had caused Disney&#8217;s channels to <a data-testid=\"Link\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/business\/espn-abc-other-disney-networks-go-dark-youtube-tv-after-failed-talks-media-2025-10-31\/\" class=\"text-module__text__0GDob text-module__inherit-color__PhuPF text-module__inherit-font__1P1hv text-module__inherit-size__EyiQW link-module__link__INqxZ link-module__underline_default__-okuC\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">go dark<\/a> on October 30 on one of the largest pay-TV services in the U.S.<\/p>\n<p>Financial terms of the new deal were not disclosed.<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"SignOff\" class=\"text-module__text__0GDob text-module__dark-grey__UFC18 text-module__regular__qJJtA text-module__extra_small__8Buss body-module__full_width__kCIGb body-module__extra_small_body__Bfz20 sign-off-module__text__LQAMP\">Reporting by Dheeraj Kumar in Bengaluru; 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