Disney CEO Bob Iger said the company is "working tirelessly" to close a deal with YouTube TV to limit the disruption to subscribers.

"We’re trying really hard, as I said, working tirelessly, to close this deal, and we’re hopeful that we’ll be able to do so on a timely enough basis to at least give consumers the opportunity to access our content over their platform," Iger said on a company's earnings call with investors Thursday.

Echoing the company's earlier comments, Iger told investors that Disney's deal is either equal to or better than what other large distributors have already agreed to. The chief executive said its imperative that Disney agrees to a deal that reflects the value that it delivers, "which both YouTube, by the way, and Alphabet have told us, is greater than the value

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