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Disney's villain era: The YouTube TV dispute highlights the challenge to maintain a good-guy image

1. Disney faces backlash over YouTube TV's blackout affecting 10 million subscribers. 2. Sports fans criticize Disney's price hikes amidst service disputes. 3. ESPN and Disney risk brand damage from perceived 'greed' in price increases. 4. Company's legacy at stake as CEO Iger's term nears its end. 5. Disney's perception as 'too expensive' threatens appeal to middle-class families.

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Why Bearish?

Disney's current customer dissatisfaction and service disruptions may reduce subscriber growth, impacting revenue. Historical examples include past subscriber losses related to pricing and service conflicts.

How important is it?

The rising dissatisfaction could affect subscription renewals, cutting into revenue forecasts for DIS.

Why Short Term?

Immediate impact is visible from ongoing customer pushback, with potential long-term consequences if negative perception persists.

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