Disney Blames Google for YouTube TV Blackout

Disney’s executives issued a memo addressing the recent blackout of ESPN, ABC, and other Disney networks on YouTube TV, attributing the situation to Google’s refusal to negotiate fairly. They criticized YouTube TV for removing channels without notice and for deleting subscribers’ recorded content. Disney emphasized the value of their programming and their desire for equitable rates as seen with other distributors. The memo reassured employees of their commitment to providing quality content and promised updates on the situation.

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