Disney executives criticized YouTube TV's decision to remove ESPN, ABC, and other Disney networks, accusing Google of using its power to avoid fair negotiations. The blackout, which occurred without advance notice and deleted subscribers' recorded content, prompted Disney to assert its channels' value and seek fair rates comparable to other distributors.
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