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The battle between Charter and Disney is a major crisis for the TV industry.
When Walt Disney (DIS -1.40%) channels went dark for Charter (CHTR -0.78%) subscribers last weekend it was a sign that the cable industry is at a crossroads. If the fight lasts much longer, the industry may not have much of a future. In this video, Travis Hoium covers why this is such a big deal for Disney, in particular.
*Stock prices used were end-of-day prices of Sept. 6, 2023. The video was published on Sept. 7, 2023.
Suzanne Frey, an executive at Alphabet, is a member of The Motley Fool's board of directors. Travis Hoium has positions in Alphabet and Walt Disney. The Motley Fool has positions in and recommends Alphabet and Walt Disney. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy. Travis Hoium is an affiliate of The Motley Fool and may be compensated for promoting its services. If you choose to subscribe through their link they will earn some extra money that supports their channel. Their opinions remain their own and are unaffected by The Motley Fool.
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