Disney and DirecTV have failed to reach a new distribution agreement. More than 11 million users will lose access.

Walt Disney and satellite television supplier DirecTV announced on Sunday that the two parties failed to reach a new distribution agreement for ESPN, ABC, and other Disney-owned television networks, resulting in more than 11 million DirecTV users being unable to watch programs on these television networks. After the agreement expired before Sunday, the program blackout will occur a few days before the start of the new season of the National Football League and ABC News in the United States scheduled for 9.

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