Core Points - Disney has removed its channels, including ABC and ESPN, from YouTube TV due to a failed content distribution agreement [3][4][5] - YouTube TV is the largest internet TV provider in the U.S. with over 9 million subscribers, while Hulu has about half that number [4] - The dispute may affect coverage of major sports events, including college football and professional leagues [4][5] YouTube TV's Position - YouTube TV claims that Disney used the threat of a blackout as a negotiating tactic to increase subscriber prices [5] - The platform has offered a $20 credit to subscribers if Disney content remains unavailable for an extended period [7] - YouTube TV's base subscription costs $82.99 per month [7] Disney's Position - Disney accuses YouTube TV of refusing to pay fair rates for its channels and claims that the platform is denying subscribers access to valued content [7] - Disney emphasizes that YouTube's market dominance is being used to undermine industry-standard terms [8] - The company is committed to resolving the issue quickly [8]