Biddle et al v. The Walt Disney Company

  1. January 31, 2023

    Disney Calls ESPN Deals 'Vertical' In Bid To Nix Antitrust Suits

    The Walt Disney Co. fired back at separate proposed antitrust class actions from YouTube TV and DirecTV Stream subscribers who claim Disney drove their bills up by forcing ESPN channels onto their services, arguing Tuesday that it is a supplier of channels, not a competitor.

  2. November 21, 2022

    YouTube TV Users Hit Disney With Antitrust Suit Over ESPN

    YouTube TV subscribers have hit The Walt Disney Co. with a proposed antitrust class action in California federal court, alleging Disney drove up the cost of streaming live pay television by forcing its pricey ESPN sports channel onto YouTube TV and other platforms.