YouTube TV Secures Long-Term Deal with NBCUniversal, Ending Blackout
TL;DR
YouTube TV and NBCUniversal resolved a carriage dispute, highlighting the shifting power dynamics in the TV industry as streaming services like YouTube TV grow rapidly and traditional cable providers lose subscribers. The deal includes direct content ingestion for Peacock on YouTube, signaling a new era of streaming negotiations and the decline of traditional linear TV.
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