15 million cable subscribers lost access to ESPN and ABC over Labor Day weekend. Nearly 15 million cable viewers lost access to ESPN, ABC and other Disney-owned channels over Labor Day weekend when ...

Disney Chief Executive Bob Iger said during this summer's Allen & Co. Sun Valley Conference in Idaho that Disney would eventually offer ESPN directly to sports fans, bypassing cable and satellite TV ...

The ad-supported version of Disney+ streaming is available to some Spectrum subscribers under the Walt Disney Company's agreement last September with the cable company. A Disney executive calls free ...

WORCESTER – Cable TV viewers may have been surprised recently when some of their favorite channels, including ESPN, went dark on Spectrum, Worcester’s cable provider. A contract dispute between ...

Carrie was a managing editor at CNET focused on breaking and trending news. She'd been reporting and editing for more than a decade, including at the National Journal and Current TV. Spectrum's nearly ...

Just hours before Monday Night Football kicks off for the season, Disney and Charter Communications have reached a new carriage deal to end the blackout that has frustrated millions of cable viewers.

Following a more-than-10-day ESPN and ABC station blackout that infuriated customers and threatened to accelerate the demise of the cable bundle, Walt Disney Co. and cable giant Charter Communications ...

If the bulk of new content investment is on streaming, and if the linear channels are just serving as windows to a streamer, then maybe that's where there are changes to be made. By Alex Weprin Senior ...

Walt Disney Co. Chief Executive Bob Iger has made no secret of his company's plans to eventually offer ESPN channels directly to consumers, bypassing its longstanding partners — the cable and ...

Walt Disney Co. Chief Executive Bob Iger has made no secret of his company’s plans to eventually offer ESPN channels directly to consumers, bypassing its long-standing partners — the cable and ...