Disney Channels Vanish From YouTube TV
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Disney (NYSE:DIS) is warning that ESPN, ABC, and a lineup of its biggest networks could vanish from YouTube TV if a new deal isn't struck by October 30 at 11:59 p.m. ET. The two sides are locked in a tense standoff over carriage fees,
Anaheim officials shot down a proposed gate tax measure on Disneyland from being placed on the Nov. 2026 ballot.
Disney and YouTube TV are heading towards a possible blackout, with millions of viewers at risk of losing access to ABC, ESPN, and other Disney-owned channels. The existing distribution agreement between the two media giants is set to expire on 30 October at 11:59 p.
The Anaheim City Council has opted not to advance a proposed tourism tax ballot measure that would have imposed a 3% tax on admission tickets and a 10% tax on larger parking areas in the city.
After Disneyland prices raised, Anaheim officials are debating asking voters to consider an admission tax on large entertainment venues.