US EditionYouTube Says Open to Deal with Disney to Restore Networks in US
The ongoing fee dispute between Disney and Google has led to a 24% cancellation rate among YouTube TV subscribers amid key sports and entertainment channel blackouts.
- Google's YouTube said it is open to negotiating a fair deal with Disney to restore Disney's networks on its YouTube TV service.
- YouTube accused Disney of misrepresenting facts and seeking higher rates than rivals and its own smaller platforms.
- According to a survey, 24% of YouTube TV subscribers have cancelled or plan to cancel their subscription due to the standoff with Disney.
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