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49ers-Jets Monday Night Football: DirecTV customers will not be able to watch the game

And you thought the Brandon Aiyuk contract was weird. San Francisco 49ers fans looking to watch Monday Night Football should check their TV provider. If it’s DirecTV, you should look for an alternative that night. DirecTV is currently in a…

During the Disney blackout, DirecTV is offering $30 credit for Sling or Fubo

Carriage fights lead to strange bedfellows. DirecTV, which is locked in a dispute with Disney over a new deal with ESPN, ABC and other broadcasters, said it would give customers a $30 credit for two competing streaming TV services –…

DirecTV and Disney offer streaming TV discounts as blackout drags on

It takes a lot of effort for a pay-TV provider to subsidize its own customers when they want to try out a competitor. But in a surprising move, DirecTV is doing just that. As the broadcast dispute between Disney and…

Cooper describes dispute as “unacceptable practice” and sends letter to Walt Disney and DirecTV

RALEIGH, NC (WLOS) — North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper sent letters to the Walt Disney Company and DirecTV on September 6, urging both companies to reach an agreement while calling the dispute an “unacceptable practice.” Current subscribers to DirecTV’s streaming…

How to watch ESPN and ABC without DirecTV: Stream channels online

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. DirecTV customers were left in the dark earlier this month after Disney removed its channels from the television provider…

Disney and DirecTV argue over redesign of TV bundling

By Dawn Chmielewski (Reuters) – What began as routine haggling over the fees that satellite television provider DirecTV would pay to carry Walt Disney’s television channels is turning into a referendum on the future of bundled programming, executives and experts…

Disney and DirecTV argue over redesign of TV bundling

By Dawn Chmielewski (Reuters) – What began as routine haggling over the fees that satellite television provider DirecTV would pay to carry Walt Disney’s television channels is turning into a referendum on the future of bundled programming, executives and experts…

Disney says it offered DirecTV genre-based packages in the wake of the dispute

Disney is hitting back at DirecTV after the satellite television provider held a conference call with media and analysts on Tuesday to outline its position in the broadcast dispute. As a result of the dispute, many Disney channels, including ABC…

Harris-Trump debate jeopardized by blocking of Disney channels on DirecTV

EXCLUSIVE: There are just over 60 days left until one of the most consequential elections in modern times. The head-to-head race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump is embroiled in the broadcast dispute between the Walt Disney Company and DirecTV….

The Bachelorette finale will not be broadcast for DirecTV customers

The broadcast dispute between Disney and DirecTV has already ruined the weekend for college football fans, and now some viewers are upset that the situation will likely disrupt their plans for The Bachelorette Final. As early as Sunday, shortly after…