Back in 2019, Disney signed a new five-year deal with DirecTV to keep Disney’s linear channels available to subscribers, and that deal is set to expire on Sunday 1st September 2024. The two companies are currently in negotiations to keep Disney’s suite of linear channels available on DirecTV, but should the two sides fail to come to an agreement, channels like ABC and ESPN could go dark over the weekend for DirecTV customers.
Carriage disputes are common occurrences, but this year, due to some more information coming out during the recent lawsuit by Fubo TV,
