YouTube TV reportedly fixing an outage that affected a few major free channels

What you need to know

  • A Google community manager brought awareness to a channel outage affecting several major free channels, like Telemundo, CBS, and the CW.
  • Users confirmed the outage, but also stated that issues had been happening since February 10, one day prior to Google’s awareness.
  • A YouTube TV member stated a few issues were “fixed” for CBS channels; however, the official post has yet to double down.
  • YouTube detailed its “big bets” for 2025, which include going all-in on TVs which have become the primary avenue for users to watch content.

Users tuning into YouTube TV’s live channels are noticing a few notable offerings are missing, but it looks like the company is on it.

A Google community manager highlighted several of YouTube TV’s usual free channel providers are suffering issues on the platform (via 9to5Google). According to the post, the outage affects channels provided by Telemundo, CBS, and the CW. These issues have disrupted TV viewing for users from the east to the west coast.

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