There is renewed hope for a deal between Google and Disney to restore channels like ESPN on YouTube TV, with increased involvement from top executives and FCC encouragement, highlighting the urgency to resolve the dispute for consumer benefit.
NBC and YouTube TV are nearing a deadline with unresolved negotiations, mainly over YouTube TV's desire to include Peacock programming, risking the loss of NBC channels and popular sports content for subscribers if no agreement is reached.
President Donald Trump is set to extend the enforcement of the sale-or-ban law for TikTok by another 90 days, allowing the app to remain accessible in the US while negotiations continue for a potential sale or deal, amidst ongoing US-China tensions and security concerns.