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.

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We're happy to announce that we've reached a deal with Disney and have already started to restore access to channels like ESPN and FX, and Disney recordings that were previously in your Library. Your local ABC station will also be turning on throughout the day.

— YouTube TV (@YouTubeTV) December 19, 2021

YouTube TV followed that tweet with a message on pricing. “Your price will revert to $64.99, but all impacted members will still receive a one-time $15 discount. As always, we thank you for your membership and keep a lookout for an email with more details from us.”

The following channels were removed just before midnight on December 17 and re-added Sunday.

• Your local ABC channel
• ABC News Live
• Disney Channel
• Disney Junior
• Disney XD
• Freeform
• FX
• FXX
• FXM
• National Geographic
• National Geographic Wild
• ESPN
• ESPN2
• ESPN3 (by authentication to the ESPN app)
• ESPNU
• ESPNEWS
• SEC Network
• ACC Network