YouTube TV might be different next year

Here are the best alternatives as the YouTub.e-Disney carriage dispute drags on.

Jared Newman | November 19, 2025

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YouTube TV is back to normal after a two-week carriage dispute with Disney, but the fighting that led to blackouts for ABC and ESPN could reshape the service as we know it.

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