YouTube TV subscribers are eligible for a $20 credit because of the company's ongoing contract dispute with Disney.

YouTube TV's reported demand of Disney led to a standoff that left customers without ABC and ESPN for nearly two weeks.

ESPN, ABC and other Disney channels have been off the service for nearly two weeks, so YouTube TV is compensating people with a $20 bill credit.

The Disney-YouTube TV confrontation highlights the dramatic changes in media consolidation, the diminishment of local media, and the continuing rise of big tech.

To claim the $20 offer amid Disney fallout, customers should go to this YouTube TV link on a browser or open the YouTube TV, tap on their profile picture, and click on Settings. From there, subscribers should scroll down to the Updates section, where the following “Disney Content” notice appears:

However, there are numerous live TV streaming choices available. Sling TV's basic monthly packages are $46 in most cities and Philo offers a small roster but packages HBO Max and AMC Plus access with it. But costs continue to go up and those changes are reflected in the chart below where applicable.

Disney is likely feeling a financial pinch from the ongoing blackout of ESPN, ABC and other networks on Google's YouTube TV.

Google had been winning the P.R. battle with Disney over the absence of ESPN, ABC, and other Disney-owned channels from YouTube TV by doing nothing.