exposing the latest showdown in TV Land Direct TV accuses Disney of playing dirty in a new FCC complaint Direct TV has filed a formal complaint with the FCC accusing Disney of bad faith negotiations over their Carriage renewal talks The Fallout Disney own channels have gone dark for Direct TV subscribers leaving fans in the dark for major events like college football games and Monday Night Football Direct TV says Disney is chasing short-term profits ignoring the needs of millions of viewers meanwhile Disney and insists they're trying to strike a fair deal urging Direct TV to put customers first and restore access to their content with critical broadcasts and a presidential debate on the horizon the pressure is on for both companies to reach an agreement stay tuned to see who blinks first in this high stake standoff