NBC Warns of YouTube TV Blackout
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The clock is quickly counting down to an agreement deadline on Tuesday, Sept. 30. If the two sides can’t reach a deal, YouTube TV’s roughly 8 million subscribers could also lose access to top programs like NBA, WWE, “The Voice” and “The Real Housewives.”
NBCUniversal (NBCU) programming may be removed from YouTube TV if an agreement cannot be met by the end of September.
YouTube TV, the subscription-based service that started out as a pocket-friendly solution to cable service, is reportedly facing a bit of difficulty with increasing costs and problematic network confl
NBCUniversal has publicly warned that its channels may be dropped from YouTube TV if the two sides fail to reach a new distribution deal by September 30, 2
YouTube TV faces new contract battles with NBCUniversal and Disney. Some questions about channel access and soaring subscription costs are appearing.
Via CNBC.com, the current deal between YouTube and NBCUniversal expires on September 30. As YouTube TV approaches 10 million users, it wants to pay less to its providers. The report suggests that a blackout of NBC channels could happen. Which, obviously, would remove Sunday Night Football from the slate of offerings.