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After failing to reach a renewal deal before the October 30 deadline, Disney’s lineup of channels has gone dark for YouTube TV subscribers in the United States. The blackout not only affects ABC stations but also cable networks like ESPN,
ESPN and ABC will primarily cover games on Sundays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays during the 2025-26 regular season. "Inside the NBA" will serve as ESPN's main pregame, halftime and postgame show for its biggest events, but "NBA Countdown" will still air before select games.
The program will continue to be produced by TNT Sports from its Atlanta studios and will feature the longtime cast of host Ernie Johnson and analysts Charles Barkley, Shaquille O’Neal and Kenny Smith.
For just the third time in school history, and second time this year, the No. 12 Vanderbilt Commodores will take center stage on ESPN's College Gameday Saturday ahead of their showdown with the No. 14 Missouri Tigers.