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00:02YouTube TV and Disney reached a new agreement that restores ABC, ESPN, FX, and other Disney
00:09networks after a two-week blackout, according to TechCrunch. The deal also brings ESPN's
00:14upcoming direct-to-consumer service to YouTube TV at no extra cost and allows YouTube to sell
00:19select Disney channels and the Disney Plus slash Hulu bundle in new packages. Disney leaders said
00:25the deal recognizes the value of their programming and offers subscribers more choice.
00:30YouTube apologized for the disruption and began restoring channels throughout the day.
00:34YouTube TV aims to serve cord cutters, but frequently faces disputes with major content
00:39providers over payment and bundling flexibility. The two companies faced a similar blackout in 2022.
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