Short -term deal extension, so that Fox News Blackout counts down
Fox News, local TV stations and other networks from Fox Corp. For the time being on YouTube TV-Nadat the parties have agreed to a short-term extension of their previous contract, while the discussions about a renewal continue.
“We have reached a short-term extension with Fox to prevent disruption from YouTube TV subscribers while we continue to work on a new agreement,” said Youtube on Wednesday in an update. “We are committed to pleading on behalf of our subscribers while working on a fair deal and will keep you informed of our progress.”
A representative for Fox Corp. confirmed that the parties corresponded to a short -term extension. The previous YouTube -TV transport agreement with Fox Corp. Was set on Wednesday (August 27) at 5 pm et.
Such contract disputes have been a regular characteristic of the PAY TV activities for decades. Fox Corp. claimed that the parent of Google, the parent of YouTube, “conditions that had come out of pass with the market” proposed – which indicates the fight of Fox Corp. Looking for higher programming costs of the internet giant.
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Fox Corp. On Monday, the viewers started to warn of a potential blackout of his channels on YouTube TV. The company shouted big upcoming sporting events in its messages: “YouTube TV customers could be robbed of some of the largest TV sports events in autumn, including NFX, College Football on Fox, FS1 and Big Ten Network and MLB on Fox and FS1,” the company says on Keepfox.comA special website set for the contract fight.
In an earlier message to subscribers, YouTube TV said it “actively negotiated to reach an honest deal for both parties, as well as our subscribers.” YouTube TVubs are eligible to receive a credit of $ 10 if the content of Fox “for a longer period” becomes as a result of the contract fight.
Fox Corp. -Canals available on YouTube TV are: FOX Local Stations; BTN; FOX Business; Fox Deportes; Fox News; Fox Soccer Plus; Fox Soul; FOX Sports 1 (FS1) and FOX Sports 2 (FS2); Fox again; KTVU Plus; and LIVENOW from Fox. In addition, the companies FOX Nation’s agreement deals with an optional add-on for YouTube TV for $ 7.99 per month. Users can see which local FOX stations or affiliated companies in their area can be influenced by entering their zip code in the channel locator tool on Keepfox.com.
YouTube TV had an estimated 9.5 million customers from the end of 2024, according to research agency Moffettnathanson. That makes the largest Pay TV provider delivered by the internet in the US in December, YouTube raised the price of his basic subscription plan by 14%, which raised it from $ 72.99 to $ 82.99 per month, due to “the rising costs of content,” said Youtube.
YouTube TV is previously clashing in contract disputes with programmers. In February 2025 YouTube TV and Paramount Global (now Paramount Skydance) renewed their agreement to wear CBS stations nationwide and more than 20 other channels after contentious deal conversations became public.
In 2021 youtube TV subscribers experienced a two-day blackout from Disney channels before the parties reached an agreement. In the same year, the distribution agreement of NBCUIversal for YouTube TV went, but the companies reached a short -term extension before they ink a long -term pact.
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