DirectTV subscribers can finally smile after weeks of disruptions. Disney and DirectTV conclude their partnership agreement, bringing back popular channels like ESPN and ABC. This event arrived just in time for college football and the Emmy Awards. Viewers can now resume enjoying their favorite shows and sports broadcasts.
Their dispute affected millions of users, but now that they have resolved it, here’s what it means for fans what’s next?
What Happened?
The Two companies disagreed when contract negotiations stalled. This caused an unexpected Blackout of major channels leaving Sports and entertainment enthusiasts hustling for alternatives.
DirectTV dropped the channels as crucial sports seasons and the Emmys were about to kick off. The subscribers couldn’t have faced worse timing.
What’s Included In the New Agreement?
Both companies agreed to have reached a fair deal that guarantees the restoration of access to all Disney-owned channels to DirectTV customers. Not only are ESPN and ABC back, but major channels like FX and Disney have also been restored meaning fans will no longer miss out on their favorite shows such as Sports, TV series, and more.
What it Means For you
With the restoration of these channels, DirectTV users can now get back to watching college football, NBA games, and prime-time TV shows. Additionally, you won’t miss a beat with major award shows like the Emmys just around the corner. Thanks to the DirectTV Disney agreement.
