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Disney-Google Standoff Threatens YouTube TV’s ESPN, ABC Access

A high-stakes carriage dispute between Google and Disney could see YouTube TV subscribers lose access to ESPN, ABC and other Disney-owned channels when the current agreement expires October 30. This marks the fourth major carriage negotiation crisis for YouTube TV in just three months, following similar standoffs with NBCUniversal and Fox.

Carriage Crisis Looms for Streaming Service

YouTube TV’s 10 million subscribers are facing the potential loss of Disney’s powerhouse channels including ESPN and ABC as a critical distribution agreement between Google and Disney approaches its October 30 expiration date. According to reports from CNBC, negotiations have stalled over economic terms and bundling arrangements, leaving subscribers in limbo during peak sports season.

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Healthcare Workforce Embraces AI to Combat Burnout and Administrative Overload

** The healthcare industry is increasingly turning to artificial intelligence to address clinician burnout and overwhelming administrative duties. However, a significant gap exists in workforce readiness, with new educational programs emerging to equip medical professionals with the necessary AI skills. **CONTENT:**

The AI Prescription for Healthcare’s Administrative Burden