YouTube TV Rejects Disney’s Request to Restore ABC Channel for Election Day

Earlier today, Disney asked YouTube TV to reactivate its ABC channels for Election Day coverage. YouTube has now responded publicly to the request. YouTube Responds to Disney ABC Restoration RequestDisney’s networks went dark for YouTube TV subscribers on October 30 as the two companies reached an impasse regarding a new carriage deal. While negotiations continue, Disney asked for YouTube TV to make ABC available on YouTube TV for 24 hours to provide news coverage of Election Day on Tuesday, November 4....