Over 3,000 YouTube videos distribute malware hidden as fake software downloads
YouTube has become an immensely popular platform for everything from entertainment to education. It’s hard to find a life skill—from cooking to studying—where there isn’t a helpful YouTube video. However, a recent study from Check Point has uncovered a troubling side to this platform: a hidden network of malware distribution. Hackers are taking advantage of […]
Miss ESPN on YouTube TV? Watch MNF with a one-day pass
Tonight marks another significant evening for ESPN, as YouTube TV subscribers continue to miss out on sports due to an ongoing contract conflict with Disney, the parent company of ESPN. The matchup between the Arizona Cardinals and the Dallas Cowboys is set to air on ABC’s Monday Night Football tonight, November 3. However, because the […]
Current status of the YouTube TV-Disney dispute with ‘Monday Night Football’ at risk
YouTube TV Subscribers Miss “Monday Night Football” As of Monday morning, there was still no resolution between YouTube TV and Disney regarding their contract dispute. This issue led to YouTube TV losing access to ESPN, ABC, and other Disney networks starting last Friday. If a last-minute agreement isn’t reached, YouTube TV won’t be able to […]
Disney’s agreement with YouTube TV ends — ABC and ESPN removed from service
YouTube TV Loses Disney Channels Amid Contract Dispute Disney and Google have hit an impasse in contract negotiations. As a result, popular Disney channels including ESPN and ABC have been pulled from YouTube TV. “Despite our best efforts, we were unable to reach a fair agreement, and starting today, Disney programming will no longer be […]
Ways to Watch ABC and ESPN for Free Without YouTube TV
In a developing situation that seems to be a recurring theme, YouTube TV users have officially lost access to numerous popular channels. As of October 30th at 11:59 PM ET, the platform no longer carries any channels owned by Disney. This includes key networks like ABC, ESPN, and others from the ESPN family, along with […]
The blackout of Disney, ABC, and ESPN on YouTube TV highlights the advantages of free TV alternatives.
Around 10 million individuals subscribe to YouTube TV, which costs them $83 a month. Currently, access to ABC, ESPN, and the Disney Channel is unavailable. YouTube TV is essentially just cable rebranded as streaming. For the steep price of $83 for the basic package, you get around 100 channels—many of which you probably won’t even […]
Ways to access ESPN and ABC for free if you can no longer use YouTube TV
Starting October 31st, subscribers to YouTube TV will find that they can no longer access Disney-owned networks, such as ABC, ESPN, FX, and the Disney Channel. This change comes as a result of an unresolved contract dispute that couldn’t be settled by the deadline on October 31 at 11:59 p.m. ET. In a statement, YouTube […]
YouTube TV Cuts Off ESPN and Disney Channels Due to Contract Issues
YouTube TV users will lose access to ESPN, ABC, and other Disney-related channels following a breakdown in contract negotiations on Thursday night. The disruption began Thursday evening, affecting broadcasts of popular shows like Sports Center with Scott Van Pelt and Grey’s Anatomy. This incident is considered one of the most significant television outages in recent […]
ESPN is no longer available on YouTube TV due to a disagreement over fees.
YouTube TV subscribers found themselves without ESPN on Thursday night after failed negotiations between the Google-owned service and the popular sports network. It wasn’t just ESPN, though; a bunch of Disney-owned channels, including ABC, FX, Disney Junior, and National Geographic, also went dark, affecting over 10 million users. This situation has escalated a long-standing dispute […]
YouTube Adopts AI and Provides Optional Buyouts to Employees in the U.S.
YouTube’s Shift Towards AI Leads to Restructuring and Buyouts YouTube, the popular video platform owned by Google, is undergoing significant changes as it prepares to incorporate AI more deeply into its operations. In a recent internal memo, CEO Neil Mohan revealed that the organization is restructuring its product teams for the first time in ten […]