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If you're like me and have YouTube TV, you're probably creating entire spreadsheets and pricing matrices about how to watch ESPN now that it's disappeared from the live TV streaming service. You could choose to ditch YouTube TV for other streaming services.
The Dallas Cowboys (3-4-1) and Arizona Cardinals (2-5) are set to square off on "Monday Night Football." The game is set to air on ABC, ESPN and ESPN 2, but with YouTube TV and Disney at a standstill in contract talks, users may be wondering how to watch the primetime matchup.
YouTube TV customers are furious with the ongoing dispute involving the streaming platform and Disney, and every passing day continues to do both parties a tremendous disservice during one of the busiest sports periods of the year.
YouTube TV claims Disney has been "unnecessarily aggressive and assertive," while Disney states the former has blown things out of proportion. Viewers lost 21 of Disney's channels last week, including ABC and ESPN, as neither side could reach a content agreement before the October 30 deadline.
ESPN sent a final message to YouTube TV customers before the Arizona Cardinals face off against the Dallas Cowboys.
If you’re not ready to commit to a full subscription, or just want to watch MNF while keeping your YouTube TV subscription active, Sling TV is an excellent live TV alternative due to the unmatched flexibility it offers with plans that include one-day passes.
Viewers who have YouTube TV subscriptions can no longer see Disney channels after the two sides failed to agree on a new content distribution deal.
Plenty of college football fans across Texas were furious Saturday when a dispute between ESPN and YouTube TV kept the network off the carrier's airwaves during a day of games. The ongoing negotiations will now impact NFL fans across Texas on Monday night.
JJ Watt was unhappy about the YouTube TV-ESPN blackout causing him to miss Monday Night Football, and he sounds over the streaming age. If the recent ESPN-YouTube TV blackout made Monday Night Football hard to watch, you are not alone, as legendary NFL pass rusher JJ Watt was feeling your pain.
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