New Delhi, Oct. 31 -- Alphabet's YouTube TV is set to lose several marquee channels, including ESPN, at the end of this month following its failure to broker a new licensing agreement with the Walt Disney Co.

The $83-per-month cable replacement service is Google's proposal for a single destination for all home entertainment requirements, but the company has struggled to come to fresh terms with Disney.

The media conglomerate maintains that it supplies some of the biggest draws, particularly with its live sports schedule, which covers the NFL, NBA, and college football, and is therefore seeking what it deems to be fair rates.

"Disney used the threat of a blackout on YouTube TV as a negotiating tactic to force deal terms that would raise...