YouTube, ESPN and Monday Night Football
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Since the blackout began on Oct. 30, YouTube TV subscribers have missed two weekends of college football, the opening week of college basketball, several early-season NBA games, and a Monday Night Football showdown Arizona Cardinals and the Dallas Cowboys.
Here is everything you need to know about ESPN's direct-to-consumer service, including the plans that are currently available for subscribers.
Disney CEO Bob Iger was able to avoid commenting publicly on the YouTube TV blackout of ESPN and ABC (among other channels) amid a pricing dispute.
Why is ESPN not working on YouTube TV? Find out free ways to watch ESPN and ABC during the YouTube TV cancellation.
The answer is a predictably unsatisfying mix of "maybe a smidgen," "probably less than you think" and "it's complicated."
YouTube pulled more than 20 Disney-owned channels including ESPN and ABC right before Halloween after Google and Disney couldn't come to an agreement. At the time, YouTube TV claimed that it ""will not agree to terms that disadvantage our members while benefiting Disney’s own live TV products."
Here’s every major game and sporting event slated to take place this week that could be affected by the YouTube TV-ESPN dispute.
If you don't have cable access to ESPN right now, you can get instant access to ESPN content through a variety of services including Cox, Dish, DirecTV, Fios, Fubo, Hulu + Live TV, Mediacom, Optimum, Sling, Spectrum TV and Xfinity.
YouTube TV and Disney are negotiating a renewed distribution agreement, and if a deal-or an extension of talks-isn't agreed to by Friday, ESPN and ABC would likely go dark on the platform. Alternatively,
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