US EditionYouTube TV and NBC Extend Negotiations Past Deadline
- YouTube TV’s carriage agreements with NBCUniversal and TelevisaUnivision expire on Tuesday, threatening loss of key channels and programs for subscribers.
- The disputes stem from broadcasters demanding higher fees, while YouTube TV accuses them of unfair terms and seeks to avoid increased costs impacting subscribers.
- If no deals are reached, YouTube TV customers could lose NBCUniversal’s premium shows like Sunday Night Football and The Voice, plus Spanish-language news and entertainment from TelevisaUnivision.
- YouTube TV plans to credit subscribers $10 for extended NBC content outages, while Hispanic advocates urge Google to maintain Spanish-language networks, noting their critical news role.
- The outcome may affect millions as YouTube TV grows past 10 million subscribers, highlighting tensions between streaming services and broadcasters amid shifting pay-TV economics.
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The Tennessean
Detroit Free PressNBCU channels are staying on YouTube TV (for now). What we know.
Google and NBCUniversal have reached a short-term extension agreement to keep the latter's content on YouTube TV.
NBCU channels remain on YouTube TV as companies negotiate deal
YouTube TV will continue carrying NBCUniversal channels after the two sides reached a short-term extension to their carriage agreement, avoiding an immediate blackout.Google, which operates YouTube TV, told Variety the extension was reached to prevent any disruption after the previous deal was set to expire Sept. 30.IN CASE YOU MISSED IT | Disney to raise prices on streaming services in OctoberNBCUniversal content includes some of the most popul…
Los Angeles Times
DNyuzYouTube TV drops Univision channels in contract dispute
YouTube TV dropped Spanish-language Univision television channels Tuesday night as a threat of an NBC blackout loomed. The tensions come as the Google-owned television service flexes its market muscle.
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