
What you need to know
- A Google community manager brought awareness to a channel outage affecting several major free channels, like Telemundo, CBS, and the CW.
- Users confirmed the outage, but also stated that issues had been happening since February 10, one day prior to Google's awareness.
- A YouTube TV member stated a few issues were "fixed" for CBS channels; however, the official post has yet to double down.
- YouTube detailed its "big bets" for 2025, which include going all-in on TVs which have become the primary avenue for users to watch content.