YouTube TV subscribers will continue to have access to Paramount channels such as CBS, Comedy Central, MTV and Nickelodeon. At least for now. The streaming service and Paramount announced late on Thursday that they have agreed to a short-term extension to avoid the channels leaving YouTube TV.

After a brief scare for the roughly 8 million YouTube TV subscribers, the pay-TV streamer, and Paramount, owner of CBS among its many holdings, reached a short-term extension. There was a deadline of 11 p.

YouTube TV and Paramount Global, still haggling over a new distribution deal, have reached a short-term extension to let the internet TV service continue carrying CBS