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Donald Trump Removes Doug Emhoff And Other Joe Biden Appointees From U.S. We need something that is going to work for the long-term sustainability of our video customers.
In a very close election losing potential eyeballs has an oversized effect.
he added of the Disney Entertainment co-chair and politically astute CEO.
(L-R) Kamala Harris, Donald TrumpRobert Gauthier / Bill Pugliano / Getty Images / DirecTV / Disney
This is an existential threat to their business as linear TV fall is dying.
They just wont be able to watch it on ABC.
Anyone who wants to watch the debate will have plenty of options beyond Disneys portfolio of channels.
That means at least three quarters of the audience was watching on other channels and platforms, he noted.
I expect something similar to hold true for the Harris-Trump debate, he said.
I also expect a higher rating for Harris-Trump than for Biden-Trump.
ESPNs first-ball-to-last-ball coverage garners consistent viewership, occasionally drawing multiple millions of viewers for high-profile matchups.
College football has already been tackled by the Disney and DirecTV clash went to Def Con 1.
The distribution dispute saw ESPN go to a dark screen just before the start of LSUs game against USC.
We appreciate your patience while we negotiate to offer you greater choice, flexibility and value.
In that context, we will have to wait until November 5 to find out who America picked.
Dade Hayes contributed to this post.
