Disney networks go dark on YouTube TV
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A Disney blackout on YouTube TV has left subscribers unable to watch content from Disney networks, including ESPN, ABC, Disney Channel, FX, National Geographic, and Freeform. YouTube TV subscribers also aren't able to access Disney content that they had added to their libraries on the platform.
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Disney warns YouTube TV could lose ESPN, National Geographic, FX and other channels by month-end
Disney (NYSE:DIS) warned that ESPN, ABC, and other major networks could be pulled from YouTube TV by the end of the month if a new agreement is not reached by October 30 11:59 p.m. ET. The ongoing dispute over new carriage fees,
The Disney YouTube TV blackout has left millions of subscribers frustrated after contract talks collapsed on 30 October 2025. Major Disney-owned channels, including ABC, ESPN, FX, and National Geographic,
YouTube says it will refund subscribers $20 if the channels are off the network for too long. YouTube TV is already among the most expensive live digital TV services on offer in the US. And it’s about to pinch its subscribers a little more as it has failed to renew its deal with Disney.
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Disney pulls its channels from streamer YouTube TV after the two California media giants failed to reach a new contract agreement by Oct. 30.