Summary
Disney and Google have not reached an agreement to keep Disney-owned channels like ABC and ESPN on YouTube TV. As a result, these channels were removed from the platform on October 30, 2025, affecting viewers who wanted to watch programs like "Monday Night Football."
Key Facts
- Disney and Google could not agree on terms for streaming Disney channels on YouTube TV.
- ABC and ESPN were removed from YouTube TV starting October 30, 2025.
- Viewers cannot watch or record shows from ABC and ESPN on YouTube TV during this disagreement.
- ESPN urged YouTube TV customers to visit a website for options to restore ESPN networks.
- The removal affected live sports programming, including NFL games and college football.
- ESPN used "Monday Night Football" to highlight the absence of its channels on YouTube TV.