Standoff Looms as YouTube TV and Disney Clash Over ESPN and ABC

Negotiations between Google (YouTube TV) and Disney remain unresolved, preventing ESPN and ABC from being available on the platform, which affects viewers wanting to watch college football and NFL games. The dispute appears rooted in financial and power struggles, with both sides showing little concern for consumer inconvenience. While some workarounds exist, they are inconvenient and costly, and the ongoing standoff highlights the broader issues in sports streaming rights and corporate negotiations.