Tag: YouTube TV

  • YouTube TV Will Add The Weather Channel & More Channels in Partnership with Allen Media Group

    YouTube TV Will Add The Weather Channel & More Channels in Partnership with Allen Media Group

    Comedian, producer and media mogul Byron Allen’s Allen Media Group has announced a new multi-year partnership with Google to help accelerate growth across the Media Group’s multiple platforms. AMG is also set to expand its YouTube TV carriage in 2022 starting with The Weather Channel, with more networks launching later in the year, according to…

  • YouTube TV Will Stream 2022 Winter Olympics in 4K

    YouTube TV Will Stream 2022 Winter Olympics in 4K

    YouTube TV is the first live TV streaming service to announce that they will stream the Beijing Winter Olympics in 4K. The Games take place from February 3 through February 20, and YouTube TV will off NBC’s coverage in 4K. So far, NBC has only announced that live streaming of the XXIV Olympic Winter Games…

  • YouTube TV is Dropping 5 Channels Today

    YouTube TV is Dropping 5 Channels Today

    YouTube is notifying customers that they will be losing 5 channels from their live TV lineup, beginning today, December 31. The channels include CNBC World, Stadium College Sports channels, and NBC Sports Network. The email to customers says: Hi, We are writing to inform you of a few changes to our channel lineup. The following…

  • YouTube TV Has Brought Back Disney, ESPN, ABC & More Disney-Owned Channels

    YouTube TV Has Brought Back Disney, ESPN, ABC & More Disney-Owned Channels

    Just over a day after removing Disney-owned channels from its live TV streaming service, YouTube TV has re-added the channels to its lineup. Disney and YouTube TV announced that they made a deal on Sunday afternoon. YouTube TV shared the news in a tweet. YouTube TV followed that tweet with a message on pricing. “Your…

  • 5 Alternatives to YouTube TV if You Want Disney, ESPN, ABC & Other Dropped Channels

    5 Alternatives to YouTube TV if You Want Disney, ESPN, ABC & Other Dropped Channels

    In case you missed it, YouTube TV dropped Disney-owned channels just before midnight on Friday, December 17th. The change in the channel lineup was caused by YouTube TV and Disney being unable to make an agreement to extend their carriage deal before the current contract expired at midnight. As a result, the following channels and…

  • Weekend Wrap-Up: YouTube TV vs. Disney, TCL’s TV Issues, and More

    This week, we’ve been following the latest carriage dispute — this one between Google’s YouTube TV and Disney. Elsewhere, DIRECTV STREAM confirmed incoming price hikes, and Best Buy pulled TCL’s Google TV models off store shelves. And several big-name streaming companies are reportedly interested in streaming rights for Major League Soccer. Here’s what happened in…

  • Disney-Owned Channels Have Gone Dark on YouTube TV

    Update: Edited to include YouTube TV’s message to subscribers With Disney and YouTube TV unable to compromise on terms for renewing a carriage agreement, Disney-owned channels have gone dark on YouTube TV, just before the midnight deadline. YouTube TV let subscribers know that they were in danger of losing the channels, including Disney, ESPN, and…

  • YouTube TV Could Lose ABC, Disney, & ESPN This Week

    YouTube TV Could Lose ABC, Disney, & ESPN This Week

    YouTube TV is warning subscribers that they could lose Disney-owned channels on December 17. If YouTube TV cannot reach a deal with Disney by Friday, the channels, including Disney, ESPN, and local ABC stations will no longer be available. “We always want to be transparent and give you a heads-up during these active conversations. Disney…

  • YouTube TV is Now Available on Xfinity Flex

    Comcast announced today that YouTube TV is now available on Xfinity Flex, allowing Comcast internet customers to easily access the live TV streaming service. New and existing YouTube TV subscribers can access the streaming service on Flex by saying “YouTube TV” into the Xfinity Voice Remote or by clicking on the new YouTube TV app.…

  • YouTube TV Adds Game Show Network & getTV to Lineup

    YouTube TV Adds Game Show Network & getTV to Lineup

    YouTube TV and Game Show Network announced today that they have made a distribution agreement to bring Game Show Network and getTV to YouTube TV’s live streaming lineup, starting today. The two channels will be available in the base package, for all subscribers. “We are thrilled YouTube TV is now providing the best in game…