{"id":2127287,"date":"2025-10-31T16:58:21","date_gmt":"2025-10-31T16:58:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2127287"},"modified":"2025-10-31T16:58:21","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T16:58:21","slug":"disney-executives-blast-youtube-tv-google-for-wanting-to-eliminate-competition-amid-programming-blackout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/disney-executives-blast-youtube-tv-google-for-wanting-to-eliminate-competition-amid-programming-blackout\/","title":{"rendered":"Disney Executives Blast YouTube TV, Google for Wanting to \u2018Eliminate Competition\u2019 Amid Programming Blackout"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div role=\"presentation\">Disney\u2019s senior leadership have blasted <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co1045018\/\">YouTube TV<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0379677\/\">Google<\/a> after the two sides failed to reach a new carriage agreement on Thursday evening ahead of a midnight contract expiration, arguing the tech giant is \u201cnot interested in achieving a fair deal.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In a memo to staff obtained by <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0569744\/\">TheWrap<\/a> on Friday, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co1030682\/\">Disney Entertainment<\/a> co-chairs <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm17726093\/\">Dana Walden<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0074732\/\">Alan Bergman<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0756519\/\">ESPN<\/a> chairman <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm10743911\/\">Jimmy Pitaro<\/a> said that they were given no advance notice of the company\u2019s plans to pull its channels.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn doing so, they not only cut off access to our live programming but also deleted all previously recorded shows and events from their subscribers\u2019 libraries,\u201d the trio said.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Disney\u2019s senior leadership have blasted YouTube TV and Google after the two sides failed to reach a new carriage agreement on Thursday evening ahead of a midnight contract expiration, arguing the tech giant is \u201cnot interested in achieving a fair deal.\u201d In a memo to staff obtained by TheWrap on Friday, Disney Entertainment co-chairs Dana 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