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Disney, Fox, and WBD's plan to launch sports streamer Venu has backfired — and might put the cable bundle in jeopardy

The cable bundle as we know it may break apart after a ruling against Disney, Fox, and WBD.Jena Ardell/Getty, Jose A. Bernat Bacete/Getty, Tyler Le/BIVenu Sports, a streaming joint venture from three media giants, just had a big setback.A judge ruled that Venu can't launch in late August, as originally planned.Even worse for Disney, Fox, and WBD is that the future of the whole cable bundle could be in peril.The cable bundle's decline is rapidly accelerating, and a new court ruling has brought new fears that the industry's underlying business model may be in jeopardy.Venu Sports — the sports streaming service from Disney, Fox, and Warner Bros.

 

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