NBC Channels on Youtube TV Could Go Dark Thursday As Companies Feud
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NBCUniversal is threatening a lot of cancellations this Fall TV season — warning customers with YouTube TV accounts that over a dozen of its networks could disappear from the platform this week in a petty public throwdown between the old and new media giants.
NBCU's deal with the subscription service expires on Thursday, and NBCU wants more money in a renewal — but YouTube's owner, Google, has balked at coughing up the extra cash. So now NBCU is directing customer complaints at the video giant — griping in a salty statement over the weekend that the search juggernaut is denying fans their "their favorite shows" by "refusing" to pay "fair rates."
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