Fox and YouTube TV Reach Carriage Deal, Preventing Disruption for Subscribers

The two companies had been in negotiations to renew the carrier contract, with YouTube saying this week that Fox channels would go dark if a deal wasn’t struck.

Fox signage outside the News Corporation building in New York City, on Sept. 21, 2023. Bing Guan /Reuters

Fox Corporation and YouTube announced on Aug. 28 that they had reached a deal to renew their carriage agreement, ensuring Fox channels remain available on YouTube TV.

Fox said in a statement that the full portfolio of Fox networks—including Fox News Channel, Fox Business Network, Fox Sports, and local Fox stations—would be renewed for broadcasting on the streaming platform.