There’s good news, for now, if you have YouTube TV and if you hope to watch football on one of the various Fox networks.
The two sides have reached a “short-term extension” of a contract that expired on Wednesday. The duration of the extension has not been disclosed.
Presumably, it kicks the can through Saturday’s college football opener between No. 1 Texas and No. 3 Ohio State, starting at 12:00 p.m. ET on Fox.
Earlier in the day, FCC chairman Brendan Carr urged Google, YouTube’s parent company, via social media to get a deal done, specifically mentioning the Texas-OSU game.
Fox has a Week 1 slate of NFL regional games on Sunday, September 7. On Sunday, September 14, Fox will broadcast Eagles-Chiefs, in a rematch of Super Bowl LIX.
