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If you haven’t yet heard, the ongoing feud between YouTube TV and Disney has gotten some updates. Right now, the two companies have not met an agreement and are splitting from each other, leaving millions of subscribers and content streamers at a loss for what to do. What is the YouTube TV and Disney feud? Starting on Oct. 31, Disney-owned channels like ABC, ESPN, Disney Channel, FX, National Geographic and Freeform, were made unavailable on YouTube TV. This is the case until the two companies agree on a new contract, which they have yet failed to do. How can I stream YouTube TV content? What do I do? Many users are feeling caught in the middle or unsure of next steps to take. Fortunately you do have some great alternative options for streaming YouTube TV available to you until the big feud is hopefully resolved. Learn more about YouTube TV Streaming Alternatives: DirecTV is the most straightforward streaming alternative for former YouTube TV subscribers. It has an “Entertainment” subscription package that allows you to watch most of the content you were getting there. It also comes with a 5-day free trial, where you can watch ABC’s “Dancing with the Stars,” many special FX shows, and live sports on ESPN, ESPN2, FS1, and other sports channels. Fubo is another great option offering a 5-day free trial. On Fubo you can watch most live entertainment content from major channels plus shows like “The Bachelor,” “Survivor,” and much more. You can also watch sports international leagues, NFL, NBA and MLB channels, plus Disney-owned channels. Sling is a good option if you want to customize your optional add-ons like Sports Extra, News Extra and Lifestyle Extras. While it doesn’t have a free trial, it is one of the more budget-friendly options for YouTube TV streaming alternatives.
