There are many notable elements with this week’s news of Disney acquiring majority control of Fubo and combining it with Hulu + Live TV (at least operationally; both of those virtual multichannel video programming distributor services will remain offered separately for now).

The pay TV distributors raised a red flag to a U.S. district judge over a bid to dismiss an earlier injunction against the sports streamer after a surprise merger of Disney’s Hulu + Live TV and Fubo.

DirecTV and Dish Network have signaled their willingness to continue challenging the launch of Venu Sports following Disney's decision to buy out Fubo. This article, DirecTV, Dish present unified front against Fubo-Disney pay TV deal,

Disney’s settlement with FuboTV is raising concerns about how other television distributors will be able to compete in the sports streaming space.