DirecTV and Disney reach deal to end ESPN, ABC blackout
Briefly

After a tense 13-day blackout, DirecTV and Disney resolved their contract dispute, restoring access to ESPN and ABC for over 10 million subscribers.
The agreement allows DirecTV to provide Disney channels in genre packages, including sports and family options, enhancing customer choice and flexibility.
DirecTV subscribers faced significant disruptions, with many cancelling services during the blackout, prompting DirecTV to negotiate a resolution to prevent further losses.
The new contract includes fee increases for programming while allowing DirecTV to bundle Disney's streaming platforms, enhancing the service offerings to subscribers.
Read at Los Angeles Times
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