Coverage dated November 10, 2025 to November 14, 2025

Disney and YouTube TV reach deal to end blackout on streaming service

Headline from NBC Los Angeles, on the newest of 2 developments

Disney and YouTube TV reached a new deal to bring channels like ABC and ESPN back to the Google-owned live streaming platform Friday.

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Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

Nov 13, 2025
Will The YouTube TV-Disney Carriage Dispute End Soon? Here’s The Latest
Headline from Forbes ·
Nov 15, 2025Newest
Disney and YouTube TV reach deal to end blackout on streaming service
Headline from NBC Los Angeles ·

1 report not tied to one development ·

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Reports & sources

33 articles, oldest first.

CNET
YouTube TV Subscribers Get $20 for Disney Channels Outage but You May Need to Claim It (opens CNET)
Published Nov 10, 2025
CNET's feed description
ABC, ESPN and other Disney channels have been off the service for nearly two weeks, so YouTube TV is compensating people with a $20 bill credit.
Forbes
Will The YouTube TV-Disney Carriage Dispute End Soon? Here’s The Latest (opens Forbes)
Published Nov 12, 2025
Forbes's feed description
ESPN, ABC and other channels owned by Disney have been unavailable for YouTube TV’s estimated 10 million subscribers since Oct. 30.
CNET
Disney and YouTube TV's Contract Dispute Is Hurting Everyone. When Might It End? (opens CNET)
Published Nov 12, 2025
CNET's feed description
YouTube TV's customers have been unable to watch ABC, ESPN and other Disney channels for two weeks.
Adweek
Disney and YouTube TV Dispute Could Continue (opens Adweek)
Published Nov 12, 2025
Adweek's feed description
The Disney blackout on YouTube TV won’t end just yet.
CNET
Disney-YouTube TV Contract Dispute Drags On Despite CEO's Wish for a 'Timely' Resolution (opens CNET)
Published Nov 12, 2025
CNET's feed description
YouTube TV's customers have been unable to watch ABC, ESPN and other Disney channels for two weeks. Could a resolution come this week?
NBC Los Angeles
Disney and YouTube TV reach deal to end blackout on streaming service (opens NBC Los Angeles)
Published Nov 14, 2025
NBC Los Angeles's feed description
Disney and YouTube TV reached a new deal to bring channels like ABC and ESPN back to the Google-owned live streaming platform Friday.
FOX 29 Philadelphia
Google and Disney reach deal, giving YouTube TV subscribers access to ABC, ESPN, FX (opens FOX 29 Philadelphia)
Published Nov 14, 2025
FOX 29 Philadelphia's feed description
YouTube TV said subscribers would see channels return "over the course of the day."
WSVN Miami
Disney reaches new deal with YouTube TV, ending dayslong blackout for customers - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)
Published Nov 14, 2025
WSVN Miami's feed description
Disney and YouTube TV reached a new deal to bring channels like ABC and ESPN back to the Google-owned live streaming platform Friday, ending a
Insider
The Disney-YouTube TV dispute is over, ending the blackout of ESPN and ABC. Here are details on the deal. (opens Insider)
Published Nov 14, 2025
Insider's feed description
After a two-week dispute, Disney and YouTube TV came to terms on a carriage deal that ends a blackout for channels like ESPN and ABC.
Variety
YouTube TV and Disney Reach Deal Ending Two-Week Blackout of ESPN, ABC (opens Variety)
Published Nov 14, 2025
Variety's feed description
The YouTube TV blackout of ESPN, ABC and other Disney networks is over: Disney and Google reached a renewed carriage deal, which will bring ESPN Unlimited to YouTube TV by the end of 2026.
WHEC Rochester
Disney reaches new deal with YouTube TV, ending a blackout that lasted over two weeks (opens WHEC Rochester)
Published Nov 14, 2025
WHEC Rochester's feed description
Disney and YouTube TV have reached a new deal to bring channels like ABC and ESPN back to the Google-owned livestreaming platform. The agreement ends a blackout for customers that dragged on for about two weeks. Both sides say that restoration has already begun.
CNN
Disney content will return to YouTube TV under a new deal (opens CNN)
Published Nov 14, 2025
CNN's feed description
Disney and YouTube TV struck a multi-year deal late Friday to get the entertainment giant’s content back onto the streaming site, ending the two week blackout that spanned a historic election night.
BGR
ESPN And Other Disney Channels Return To YouTube TV (opens BGR)
Published Nov 14, 2025
BGR's feed description
After a brief blackout following the dispute between Google and Disney over license fees, ESPN and other channels have finally returned to YouTube TV.
Adweek
YouTube and Disney Reach Deal to End Carriage Dispute (opens Adweek)
Published Nov 14, 2025
Adweek's feed description
YouTube and Disney have reached a deal that will restore Disney’s networks to YouTube TV.
NBC News
Disney and YouTube strike deal to bring TV channels back to streaming platform (opens NBC News)
Published Nov 14, 2025
NBC News's feed description
Disney and YouTube announced a deal Friday night to end a blackout that removed ABC, ESPN and other channels from the YouTube TV streaming platform.
The Hill
Disney, YouTubeTV reach deal to restore ABC, ESPN on streamer (opens The Hill)
Published Nov 14, 2025
The Hill's feed description
Disney and YouTubeTV reached a deal to restore ABC, ESPN and other content to the streaming service after a two-week standoff.
Bangor Daily News
Disney reaches new deal with YouTube TV, ending dayslong blackout for customers (opens Bangor Daily News)
Published Nov 14, 2025
Bangor Daily News's feed description
Disney and YouTube TV reached a new deal to bring channels like ABC and ESPN back to the Google-owned live streaming platform Friday, ending a blackout
CNET
Touchdown! Disney, ESPN and Other Channels Are Back on YouTube TV (opens CNET)
Published Nov 14, 2025
CNET's feed description
YouTube TV subscribers no longer need another streaming service -- or to visit a sports bar -- to watch the NFL or college football.
Philadelphia Inquirer
YouTube TV, Disney reach deal to restore channels after 15 day blackout (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)
Published Nov 14, 2025
Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description
The deal ends a carriage dispute that led to Disney channels being removed from YouTube TV’s lineup Oct. 30.
Los Angeles Times
Disney settles dispute with YouTube TV, allowing ABC and ESPN to return to channel lineups (opens Los Angeles Times)
Published Nov 14, 2025
Los Angeles Times's feed description
YouTube TV's 10 million customers will regain access to ESPN, ABC and other Disney-owned channels after the two television titans agreed on a new distribution contract.
The Hollywood Reporter
Disney and YouTube TV Have a Deal: ESPN and ABC Return to Streaming Service After Two Week Blackout (opens The Hollywood Reporter)
Published Nov 14, 2025
The Hollywood Reporter's feed description
Disney and YouTube TV strike a deal, ABC and ESPN return to service after long blackout.
CBS News
Disney and YouTube TV reach new deal, ending dayslong blackout (opens CBS News)
Published Nov 14, 2025
CBS News's feed description
Disney and YouTube TV reached a new deal to bring channels like ABC and ESPN back to the Google-owned live streaming platform Friday.
Engadget
Disney channels are back on YouTube TV (opens Engadget)
Published Nov 14, 2025
Engadget's feed description
Google and Disney have finally reached an agreement, a couple of weeks after YouTube TV lost access to Disney channels.

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