Disney Hit With Antitrust Lawsuit From Fubo Subscriber

The Drama Continues As Disney Sued By Fubo Subscriber For Antitrust Violation
Fubo has settled with Disney but at least one of its subscribers has not and is pursuing a separate complaint against the media giant. Cole Unger is seeking class action status for a suit in U.S. District Court in the Southern District of New York against Disney for a "multifaceted campaign to suppress competition in
Fubo Subscriber Sues Disney for Antitrust Violations After Venu Shutdown
After Disney axed sports-streaming service Venu, a Fubo subscriber filed a lawsuit alleging that the media giant has "a chokehold" on the market.
Fubo Sued Disney, So Disney Just Bought Fubo
Fubo had successfully delayed the launch of a new sports streaming service owned by Disney, Warner Bros. Discovery, and Fox.
Venu Fallout: Disney Hit With Antitrust Lawsuit From Fubo Subscriber
The lawsuit claims that Disney's ownership of ESPN "enables it to extract monopoly rents" and the company imposes anticompetitive terms on rivals.
Fubo combining with Disney’s Hulu + Live TV; lawsuit against Venu Sports settled
Disney’s Hulu + Live TV and sports streaming service Fubo are combining in a deal that will also see the settlement of a lawsuit against the creation of Venu Sports.
Disney to Merge Hulu + Live TV With Fubo, Ending Venu Sports Lawsuit
Following the completion of the deal, Fubo and Hulu + Live TV will continue to operate as separate streaming options for consumers. Disney has agreed to provide Fubo with a $145 million term loan set for 2026. The agreement also includes a $130 million termination fee payable to Fubo under specific conditions.
Disney may be in monopoly trouble over whole Fubo-ESPN issue
Yesterday, a Fubo subscriber filed a proposed class action lawsuit against Disney accusing the megacorp of antitrust violations. According to the suit, via Deadline, “Disney’s ownership of ESPN… enables it to extract monopoly rents” in the live television streaming market,
Disney faces new antitrust lawsuit over ESPN bundling practices
One Fubo customer is seeking class-action status for a suit that would punish Disney’s ownership of both ESPN and Hulu + Live TV. Disney’s legal team has had plenty of experience combing through antitrust statutes of late.
How Fubo won big in its fight against giants Disney, Fox, and Warner Bros. Discovery
Streaming TV company Fubo took on Disney, Fox, and Warner Bros. Discovery's sports streamer Venu and emerged as a big winner.
Who Are the Winners and Losers in Disney’s Fubo Deal?
The agreement ends litigation between the two companies over plans for a sports streaming service, but consumer advocates are ...
Walt Disney and Fubo reach deal to combine their online live TV businesses
Walt Disney is joining its Hulu+ Live TV service with streaming provider Fubo, the companies announced Monday. The new ...
Disney's Hulu Live + TV and Fubo to combine
Disney and FuboTV on Monday announced a planned merging of Hulu Live + TV and Fubo. Disney will have a 70% ownership stake in ...
Despite Disney’s Surprise Fubo Deal, DirecTV and Dish Signal They May Hold Up Venu Launch
The pay TV distributors raised a red flag to a U.S. district judge over a bid to dismiss an earlier injunction against the ...
The Walt Disney Co. Just Conducted a Master Class in Strategic Asset Management
Walt Disney will soon be a majority owner of sports-focused streaming television brand FuboTV. The agreement, however, subtly ...
Disney’s streaming strategy gets more confusing as Venu Sports venture is axed
Analysts are split on whether Disney should move forward with plans to combine Hulu + Live TV and Fubo, following the ...