Disney Streaming Live-Pay-TV Antitrust Settlement
The Walt Disney Company · YouTube TV, DirecTV Stream, DirecTV Now and AT&T TV Now subscriptions · Settlement Reached
About this case
The Walt Disney Company agreed to create a $50 million partial settlement fund to resolve allegations that its conduct raised prices for streaming live-pay-TV services. The partial settlement reached resolution, with claims due by September 8, 2026; claims involving FuboTV were not resolved by this settlement.
Case overview
- Defendant company
- The Walt Disney Company
- Product or service
- YouTube TV, DirecTV Stream, DirecTV Now and AT&T TV Now subscriptions
- Case status
- Settlement Reached
- Lawsuit type
- Antitrust
- Reported harm
- Competition Pricing
Important dates
- Disney streaming antitrust settlement claim
Participation information
Disney streaming antitrust settlement claim
People and entities that purchased YouTube TV, DirecTV Stream, DirecTV Now or AT&T TV Now subscriptions between April 1, 2019, and March 31, 2026.
Eligible subscribers could claim a pro rata cash payment based partly on the length of covered subscriptions. Claims involving FuboTV were not resolved by this partial settlement.
- Type
- Settlement Claim
- Status
- Deadline passed
- Total settlement amount
- $50,000,000
- Payout
- Pro rata cash payments from the partial settlement fund.
- Reported proof requirement
- Unclear
Sources
- September 2026 Class Action Settlement Claims
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