DirecTV rejects Disney’s offer to bring one channel back for tonight only

/ Disney said it would provide ABC News long enough to watch the debate. DirecTV said no thanks.

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Disney was ready to turn part of its feed back on for DirecTV customers tonight — but DirecTV wasn’t interested.

Disney-owned ABC News is hosting tonight’s presidential debate, and Disney offered to make the channel available to DirecTV subscribers for three hours at no charge, Disney spokespeople April Carretta and Bridget Osterhaus wrote in

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