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Dangerous information for YouTube TV<\/a> subscribers: You\u2019re shedding a big chunk of video programming from ABC and ESPN as a result of Google and Disney struggling to achieve a licensing deal.\u00a0<\/p>\n

On Thursday evening, YouTube TV\u2019s father or mother Google introduced<\/a> it was shedding entry to Disney content material, together with the Disney Channel, FX and Nat Geo, following a breakdown in negotiations to resume the content material licensing.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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Google is putting the blame on the Mickey Mouse firm. \u201cSadly, Disney is proposing expensive financial phrases that might increase costs on YouTube TV prospects and provides our prospects fewer decisions, whereas benefiting Disney\u2019s personal dwell TV merchandise\u2014like Hulu + Reside TV and, quickly, Fubo,\u201d the corporate wrote in a weblog publish.\u00a0<\/p>\n

(To settle a Fubo lawsuit over the now-defunct<\/a> Venu sports-streaming service, Disney simply closed a $220 million deal<\/a> underneath which it can personal 70% of Fubo and Fubo will launch a brand new service that includes Disney\u2019s sports activities networks.)<\/p>\n

Google additionally claims Disney raised the \u201cblackout risk\u201d final week as a negotiating tactic earlier than following via on Thursday. However Disney tells<\/a> the Related Press that Google refuses to pay a good price for precious content material\u00a0<\/p>\n

\u201cWith a $3 trillion market cap, Google is utilizing its market dominance to remove competitors and undercut the industry-standard phrases we\u2019ve efficiently negotiated with each different distributor,\u201d the corporate reportedly stated.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Disney has additionally been lobbying customers to complain to YouTube TV. Even ESPN host Scott Van Pelt tweeted<\/a> a hyperlink to a devoted internet web page that provides varied methods prospects can attain the Google-owned service. In the meantime, YouTube TV says it\u2019s nonetheless dedicated to working with Disney on reaching a licensing settlement.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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