The Walt Disney Company and DirecTV Blackout: How to Get Your $20 Credit
Tuesday, 3 September 2024, 13:50
The Walt Disney Company and DirecTV Dispute
Millions of DirecTV customers have been blocked from accessing The Walt Disney Company networks since Sunday night. ESPN and other channels were pulled during the U.S. Open tennis tournament, coinciding with the kickoff of the college football season.
How to Claim Your $20 Credit
DirecTV states that customers can receive a $20 credit for the blackout, but they must complete a few necessary steps to qualify.
Understanding the Dispute
- The dispute centers around carriage fees.
- Disney pulled its channels just before the start of a crucial football game.
This ongoing conflict exemplifies the tensions between networks and providers over programming costs.
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