Disney Fails Again To Get Antitrust Class Action Over ESPN & Hulu Ownership Tossed Out

Disney’s efforts to have an antitrust class action from streaming subscribers dismissed has been denied one more time, but the company will now not be on the hook for any cash. “The Court once again finds Plaintiffs’ allegations sufficient to plead Disney’s market power in a well-defined SLPTV market in the United States,” wrote U.S. District Judge Edward J. Davila today in a complex and mixed bag ruling for the Mouse House (read the order here). Back in November 2022, YouTube subscribers in a quartet of s ...