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Sports Illustrated
Sports Illustrated
Jimmy Traina

ESPN’s Ratings Take a Hit Thanks to Carriage Dispute With YouTubeTV

1. YouTubeTV only has approximately 10 million subscribers, but the vast majority of them must be sports fans because ESPN’s ratings have taken a hit since all of Disney’s channels were pulled from the streaming service last Thursday.

This week’s Monday Night Football game featuring the Cardinals and Cowboys drew 16.1 million viewers, a stunningly low number considering the presence of Dallas, which draws ratings no matter what.

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