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More than 10 million YouTube TV customers lost access to ESPN, ABC and other Disney channels Thursday night after contract negotiations over carriage fees collapsed.
The dispute reflects broader tensions as programming companies demand higher fees for sports content while pay-TV providers push back against ever-rising subscriber bills.
College football and NFL games are among the programming affected, with no clear resolution timeline as similar disputes have previously lasted nearly two weeks.
More than 10 million YouTube TV customers lost access to ESPN, ABC and other Walt Disney Co. channels after contract talks broke down Thursday night in one of the largest television blackou

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