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NPR's Matt Bloom reports the two media companies settled on a distribution deal late Friday.
Disney executives said in a statement they were restoring content in time for viewers to watch weekend programming, including college football games on ESPN.
The company pulled its channels from YouTube TV late last month after talks broke down.
Disney said the streaming giant had refused to pay fair rates, while YouTube TV said Disney was proposing costly terms that would lead to higher prices.
The companies didn't release specific terms, but YouTube said it preserves value in its service.
Morgan Stanley analysts estimated that the lockout cost Disney about $30 million a week.
Alphabet, which owns YouTube TV and Google, is a financial supporter of NPR.
The northern lights are typically limited to places like Alaska and northern Canada, but social media users as far south as Alabama and Florida were able to step outside and snap pictures of the colorful displays in the night sky.
A severe solar storm brought the auroras much further south than usual.
But while the display sparked social media joy, space weather forecasters warned of potential complications.
Geomagnetic storms can temporarily disrupt radio and satellite operations.
According to experts at NASA and the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration, the sun is in an active phase that's expected to last until at least through the end of the year.
The National Weather Service says the unseasonably cold weather will gradually come to an end.
Forecasters say temperatures will moderate toward normal for the second part of the week in the southeast, hit by a major cold snap that saw record lows Tuesday morning, including 28 degrees in Jacksonville, Florida.
Alabama and Georgia were also under freeze warnings.
Further north, the first snow of the season.