Tag: YouTube TV
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YouTube TV & DIRECT TV May Owe You Money As Part of a $50 Million Settlement Over Disney Antitrust Lawsuit
Millions of consumers who signed up for live television streaming services could soon receive compensation through a fifty-million-dollar partial settlement in a federal antitrust lawsuit. The case centers on allegations that Disney engaged in conduct that raised subscription prices for streaming live pay television services, including YouTube TV and DirecTV Stream. The settlement provides monetary…
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Fox Buys Roku, YouTube TV Has a New Bug, DIRECTV Adds More Streaming, & More – The Top Cord Cutting Stories From The Past Week
This past week delivered seismic shifts and practical updates across the cord-cutting landscape, with a blockbuster acquisition, strategic streaming plans, a user-facing glitch, and enhanced bundle options capturing widespread attention. These four stories stand out as the biggest developments shaping how millions of viewers access live TV, on-demand content, and ad-supported streaming. Leading the headlines…
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YouTube TV’s Big Change to Roku Players & Roku TVs Upsets Its Users – Here is How to Fix It
YouTube TV has sustained recent adjustments to its application on numerous Roku televisions and streaming players, keeping in place restrictions on background video that previously allowed users to monitor live content while navigating the channel guide and menus. These modifications were first reported by Cord Cutters News in late May 2026 and have continued without…
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YouTube TV Has a New Bug, But They Are Working on a Fix
YouTube TV users relying on Google TV devices are facing a frustrating setback with a once-convenient feature that allowed seamless channel navigation directly from the remote control. The channel up and down buttons, which previously enabled quick switches between live programming without navigating menus, have stopped functioning within the YouTube TV app on affected devices.…
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Save $75 on YouTube TV for a Limited Time – Hurry, It’s Ending Soon
YouTube TV has a new discount for new customers, providing $75 in savings over the first five months of service. The deal drops the price to $67.99 from the regular price of $82.99 per month. This deal is perfect for cord cutters who want a more affordable entry into live TV streaming. This is a…
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YouTube TV vs Cable TV – Can YouTube TV Really Save You Money?
For years, the pitch for ditching traditional cable in favor of streaming was simple: pay less, get more flexibility, and never deal with a cable technician again. In 2026, that pitch still holds up — but just barely, and with a growing list of asterisks attached. YouTube TV, Google’s flagship live-television streaming service, now carries…
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YouTube TV is Raising The Price of Some of Its Add-ons
In the ever-evolving world of streaming entertainment, subscribers to YouTube TV recently began receiving notifications about upcoming adjustments to several premium add-on services. These changes, set to take effect in the coming weeks, include increases for popular channels such as Starz and AMC+. The timing aligns closely with similar moves by other providers, marking another…
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YouTube TV is Removing the NFL Network From Its Non-Sport Packages
YouTube TV subscribers who susbscribe to its smaller standalone non-Sports Plans will soon lose access to NFL Network. The change takes effect on June 29, 2026, when the channel will be dropped from any non-Sports package sand removed from affected customers’ lineups. The good news is the NFL Network will stay on the full YouTue…
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YouTube TV is Adding ESPN Unlimited, But When?
Sports fans relying on YouTube TV have waited patiently for deeper integration with ESPN Unlimited content following last year’s contentious carriage dispute. The prolonged blackout of Disney-owned channels, including the full suite of ESPN networks and ABC affiliates, disrupted viewing for millions during a critical stretch of the fall sports calendar. Negotiations stretched for weeks…
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YouTube TV Dominates Cord Cutting As New Survey Shows Its More Popular Than Fubo, Hulu + Live TV, and DIRECTV Combined
In a new survey of over 2,300 cord cutters, YouTube TV emerged as the clear favorite for live TV streaming, with 68% naming it the best service. Hulu + Live TV trailed far behind at 16%, DIRECTV at 11%, and Fubo at just 4%. This means YouTube TV’s preference share alone surpasses the combined support…