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As Walt Disney Co. (NYSE:DIS) urged YouTube TV to restore ABC for Election Day coverage, the Alphabet Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google-owned platform countered saying most of its subscribers didn't even tune in to the network during the last two U.S. elections. YouTube TV Rejects One-Day...

Editor’s Comment: This story has been updated to include a statement from a Disney spokesperson. Millions of YouTube TV subscribers may lose access to Disney-owned networks, including ABC and ESPN, as negotiations between Walt Disney Co. (NYSE:DIS) and Alphabet Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:...

YouTube and Fox have reached a new distribution agreement that will keep Fox News, Fox Sports and other Fox-owned channels on YouTube TV, averting a potential blackout for millions of subscribers. Google, Fox Seal New Carriage Deal YouTube, a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:...

Alphabet Inc’s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) YouTube will take its first snap as an NFL broadcaster on Sept. 5, streaming the Los Angeles Chargers' Week 1 opener from São Paulo free to fans worldwide on YouTube and YouTube TV. The international kickoff is the league's first exclusive live game...

Media company Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS) is betting on future growth coming from its sports and streaming ambitions. These two units could prove troublesome with an antitrust suit moving forward. What Happened: Disney is the majority owner of streaming platform Hulu, with plans in place to acquire...

The countdown to Super Bowl LVIII has begun, with the San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs set to face off on February 11 in Las Vegas. Now, if you are unable to catch the action live in Las Vegas, you can watch Super Bowl live for free on your phone, TV and any other device you have. Here...

In 2006, Google made the biggest acquisition in its history, which has transformed the company. The acquisition of YouTube is considered by many experts to be one of the best acquisitions of all time. Here’s a look at how Google stock has performed since the acquisition. What Happened: On Oct...

Video platform YouTube will be the home of the NFL Sunday Ticket package thanks to a partnership between the National Football League and Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG)(NASDAQ: GOOGL), YouTube's parent company. Packages and prices were announced Tuesday and have generated mixed reactions across...

The National Football League is turning to a streaming company for the NFL Sunday Ticket rights. Here’s the latest on the rights to premium National Football League content. What Happened: Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL)-owned YouTube has won the rights to NFL Sunday Ticket,...

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is facing increased competition from Google parent Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) over National Football League's last available TV rights.  What Happened: The search for a company to replace DirecTV as the rights holder for NFL Sunday Ticket is...

Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc (NASDAQ: SBGI) acquired the regional sports channels from the Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) in 2019. Since then, Sinclair has struggled to gain traction with streaming and monetizing the regional sports networks, even taking a writedown on the...

A dispute between a streaming hardware company and a large technology giant has resulted in new users not being able to download the YouTube TV app. What Happened: Roku Inc (NASDAQ: ROKU) has pulled YouTube TV from its platform over a contract dispute with Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG)(NASDAQ: GOOGL...

T-Mobile unveiled several streaming television plans Tuesday in a move to enter the crowded cord-cutting market. What Happened: T-Mobile US (NASDAQ:TMUS) unveiled several streaming plans under the name TVision that offer sports channels, live news, broadcast television and many family favorites....

The NFL season kicks off Thursday night and is bringing strong advertising rates for its broadcast and streaming partners. The Players: NBC, a Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA) company, will air Sunday Night Football games and also has the rights to the Sept. 10 NFL Kickoff game. Fox, a 21st...

While investors have reason to be concerned with subscriber metrics at Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS)'s ESPN unit, the stock offers a balanced risk-reward profile, according to BMO Capital Markets.  The Analyst BMO's Daniel Salmon upgraded Disney from Underperform to Market Perform...