Disney Networks Including ESPN Go Dark on YouTube After Contract Dispute
YouTube TV accuses Disney of proposing terms that disadvantage its members while benefiting its own TV products, in the latest industry stand-off over costs.
Disney networks went dark on YouTube after negotiations to reach a licensing deal failed, the companies announced separately on Thursday.
The standoff between the media giants comes amid a wider industry battle over streaming costs and market shares.
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