You can no longer have access to CBS and CBS Sports, as well as other Paramount channels through YouTube TV After today, February 13. In the announcement of YouTube disclosed that he is in the middle of negotiations with the company to continue to offer his channels. YouTube says that this is a “struggle for an agreement that avoids the transfer of additional expenses” to you, which indicates that they cannot agree on a financial transaction that works for both of them, as well as the one that gives you more flexibility in the one How do you watch your favorite sports and shows. ”
In addition to CBS and CBS Sports, the touched channels include Nickelodeon, Bet, Comedy Central, MTV and VH1. Several additions for television on YouTube, such as Paramount+ with ShowtimeNo longer will be available. YouTube began Adding Paramount channels To its composition in 2020, when YouTube TV still costs $ 50 a month. Today, the streaming service on the air will return you $ 70 a month for the first six months, and then for $ 83 a month in the future.
YouTube says that if he cannot conclude a deal with Paramount, and the company's content becomes inaccessible for a “long period of time”, it will give you $ 8 on credit. Surprisingly, YouTube advises the audience who want constant access to the networks, shows that he will register for the Paramount+flow service, which costs at least $ 8 a month.
Paramount also began to warn subscribers that they could not access their stations through YouTube TV and even have even Published by a website Informing them about this. The company wrote on the website that it made a “series of fair offers” to save the channels on the service. “YouTube TV is trying to put pressure on one -sided terms, and these non -market requirements can lead to the loss of Paramount's networks on YouTube TV, in addition to the removal of Paramount+ and Bet+ from Primetime YouTube on February 13,” said the representative of Paramoud “. Paramount has a long track record of a successful and friendly update of partnerships with each major distributor, including several months in recent months, and we will continue our efforts to reach a new agreement with YouTube TV, ”they also said.
Update, February 14, 2025, 12:08 PM on eastern time: This story was updated to add a Paramount statement.