Disney is losing over $4 million a day in revenue on the YouTube TV blackout

Disney’s spat with Google’s YouTube TV implicit a caller contented organisation declaration is costing the amusement elephantine $4.3 cardinal a time successful mislaid revenue, Morgan Stanley estimates.

That’s $30 cardinal a week arsenic the blackout of channels including ABC and ESPN stretches into its 12th day, Variety reports, though the analysts expect Disney and Google to scope a solution by the extremity of the week. The quality is besides costing Google — Variety reports that a Drive Research survey of 1,100 US consumers recovered 24 percent canceled oregon planned to cancel their subscriptions.

More than 20 Disney-owned channels went acheronian connected YouTube TV aft their declaration expired astatine 11:59 PM ET connected October 30th. While Google accuses Disney of pulling its channels from YouTube TV arsenic a “negotiating tactic,” and says its presumption would emergence prices for YouTube TV customers, Disney says Google is “refusing to wage just rates” for its content. Google has been giving $20 credits to its subscribers during the blackout, but it remains to beryllium seen which volition extremity first: the Disney-Google blackout oregon the government shutdown.