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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1899, Wilfrid Israel, German businessman and philanthropist (died 1943) was born. In 1906, Harry von Zell, American actor and announcer (died 1981) was born. In 1923, Tun Tun, Indian actress and comedian (died 2003) was born. In 1947, Jeff Hanna, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and drummer was born. In 1962, First transatlantic satellite television transmission. In 1963, Lisa Rinna, American actress and talk show host was born. In 1969, Ned Boulting, British sports journalist and television presenter was born. In 1977, Brandon Short, American football player and sportscaster was born. In 1984, Jacoby Jones, American football player (died 2024) was born. In 1991, Nigeria Airways Flight 2120 crashes in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, killing all 261 passengers and crew on board. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Disney settlement could pay YouTube TV and DirecTV users

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July 4, 2026

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Disney settlement could pay YouTube TV and DirecTV users

Disney's 50 million antitrust settlement lets YouTube TV and DirecTV Stream subscribers file a claim form for a cash payment before the deadline.

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· Jul 10, 2026

Did You Pay for YouTube TV or DirecTV Stream? You May Qualify for a Disney Settlement Payment

Did You Pay for YouTube TV or DirecTV Stream? You May Qualify for a Disney Settlement Payment

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· Jun 30, 2026

How YouTube TV and DirecTV Stream subscribers can get a payout from Disney's $50M antitrust settlement

Disney's 50 million class action settlement pays YouTube TV and DirecTV Stream subscribers who had plans between April 2019 and March 2026.

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· Jul 7, 2026

If You Subscribed to YouTube TV or DirecTV, You Could Be Eligible for a Settlement Payout

Disney settled a lawsuit that alleged the corporation forced higher prices for live TV streaming subscriptions.

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· Jul 10, 2026

Disney+ is exploring a free tier to fight back against YouTube’s growing TV dominance

Disney is in early discussions about making some Disney+ content free to watch, as YouTube's growing share of TV viewership puts pressure on paid streaming services to adapt.

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· Jun 25, 2026

Disney agrees to $50 million settlement over ESPN carriage practices

The Walt Disney Company has agreed to pay 50 million to settle a class action lawsuit that claimed Disney used ESPN carriage agreements to inflate prices for streaming TV services such as YouTube TV and DirecTV Stream. The lawsuit was initially filed in November 2022 in the Northern District of California. “These carriage agreement mandates—which

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· Jun 23, 2026

ABC touts JD Vance interview amid FCC’s war with ‘The View’ over equal time for political candidates

JD Vance episode of the View attracted 3.3 million viewers as Disney and the FCC clash over whether the show deserves a bona fide news exemption.

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