Disney reached a 'handshake agreement' to bring its network channels — including ESPN and ABC — back to Dish Network and Sling TV after going dark Saturday when both sides failed to agree on a new carriage deal.
network channels including ABC, ESPN, Hulu and National Geographic are back on Dish Network and Sling TV Monday morning after going dark Saturday after both sides failed to reach a new carriage agreement.In a statement, Disney said it's reached "a handshake agreement with DISH/Sling TV," and as a result, "we are pleased to restore our portfolio of networks on a temporary basis while both parties work to finalize a new deal.
Saturday morning, Dish Network was a trending topic on Twitter as many football fans expressed frustration at being unable to watch sports on ESPN's family of networks. Many also blasted Dish Network and Disney for failing to warn customers that they would be unable to watch these networks in the days before the carriage agreement expired.
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