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Paramount and YouTube TV Cut New Carriage Deal, Averting Blackout

Paramount and YouTube have a deal.

The entertainment company and the Google-owned video platform have cut a new carriage deal that will keep Paramount channels available on the YouTube TV video service.

The companies had warned earlier this week that they were at odds over a new deal, and said that CBS, Comedy Central, MTV, BET and other channels were at risk of going dark. They signed a short-term extension as talks continued, and on Saturday night, YouTube TV confirmed that an agreement had been reached.

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“Members, we’re happy to share that we’ve reached a deal to continue carrying Paramount content on YouTube TV,” the company said. “That means you still have access to channels like CBS, CBS Sports, and Nickelodeon. Add-ons like Paramount+ with Showtime and BET+ also remain uninterrupted.”

Terms of the deal were not disclosed, but

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