Disney Agrees to Pay $50 Million to YouTube TV and DirecTV Stream Subscribers
First reported on theverge on June 25, 2026.
Disney has agreed to pay $50 million to settle claims that it forced YouTube TV and DirecTV Stream to increase their subscription prices.
What it looks like
- Subscription price increase
- Billing surprise
How to fix it
- Wait for the vendor to ship a fix — there is no user-side workaround yet.
Affected products
- YouTube TV
- DirecTV Stream
Sources
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