YouTube TV and Disney have reached a deal that will restore ESPN, ABC and other channels to the platform’s 10 million subscribers after nearly a two-week hiatus, the companies announced Friday night.
The deal will give YouTube TV subscribers access to ESPN’s new direct-to-consumer “Unlimited” service at no additional cost, as part of YouTube TV’s base plan. That is most notable for WWE fans, as WWE’s major events — including Wrestlemania — are now part of ESPN’s Unlimited offering. The Unlimited service will also be accessible directly on the YouTube TV platform.
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YouTube TV subscribers pay a little more than $80 per month for the base plan.
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