Disney Networks Cut Off for DirecTV Subscribers After Distribution Deal Fails

Sunday, 1 September 2024, 19:22

Disney faces a major disruption as DirecTV subscribers lose access to Disney channels. The fallout stems from a failed distribution deal, impacting millions. DirecTV and Disney's breakdown in negotiations has left over 11 million subscribers unable to access key networks, including ESPN and ABC, just before significant events. This situation highlights ongoing tensions in telecom news.
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Disney Networks Cut Off for DirecTV Subscribers After Distribution Deal Fails

Failed Disney and DirecTV Distribution Deal

In a significant blow to fans, DirecTV subscribers have lost access to numerous Disney channels after the two companies could not agree on a new distribution deal. This blackout affects more than 11 million subscribers, denying them access to popular networks such as ESPN and ABC.

Impact on Subscribers

This disruption comes just days before the NFL season kicks off and ahead of ABC News' presidential debate on September 10. Subscribers attempting to access any Disney-owned channel will see a message indicating the blackout.


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