Disney and Charter are locked in a spat over a distribution agreement after Disney pulled several channels, including ESPN off Charter's Spectrum cable service last week in the middle of U.S. Open tennis coverage and other live sporting events including college football. Disney, which owns a majority stake in Hulu, asked Spectrum customers to sign up to Hulu+ Live TV, which has Disney's library of entertainment content, live channels, and ad supported access to Disney+ and ESPN+.
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Disney and Charter are locked in a spat over a distribution agreement after Disney pulled several channels, including ESPN off Charter's Spectrum cable service last week in the middle of U.S. Open tennis coverage and other live sporting events including college football. "Despite the ongoing dispute, consumers have many other choices—such as Hulu + Live TV—that allow them to enjoy the great programming for which Disney Entertainment is known," the company said in a statement.
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