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Disney streaming bundle includes Disney+, ESPN+ and ad-supported Hulu for $12.99 a month

11 months ago

Disney streaming bundle includes Disney+, ESPN+ and ad-supported Hulu for $12.99 a month

When Disney launches its dedicated streaming service this fall customers will be able to sign up for a bundled tier that includes Disney+, ESPN+ and ad-supported Hulu for a monthly fee of $12.99.

By Mikey Campbell | 11 months ago

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Disney gains immediate operational control of Hulu, with full $9.2 billion buyout by 2024

1 year ago

Disney gains immediate operational control of Hulu, with full $9.2 billion buyout by 2024

Disney is taking control of Hulu, an announcement on Tuesday advised, with Comcast agreeing to a deal to provide operational control of the streaming service to Disney, as well as to sell its stake to the media giant for at least $9.2 billion within the next five years.

By Malcolm Owen | 1 year ago

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Disney CEO says Disney+ likely coming to Apple TV, intends to stay on Apple board

1 year ago

Disney CEO says Disney+ likely coming to Apple TV, intends to stay on Apple board

Following Disney's announcement regarding pricing and availability of its Disney+ streaming service, CEO Bob Iger elaborated on the upcoming release, saying the company plans to offer the product on Apple TV.

By Mikey Campbell | 1 year ago

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Disney+ streaming service debuts on Nov. 12 for $6.99 a month

1 year ago

Disney+ streaming service debuts on Nov. 12 for $6.99 a month

Disney at an investor event held at the company's California headquarters on Thursday revealed detailed plans for Disney+, a new video streaming service scheduled to go live in November with media giant's diverse catalog of movies, television shows and original content.

By Mikey Campbell | 1 year ago

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Editorial: Apple is playing the long game with Apple TV+ & Apple Arcade as it always does

1 year ago

Editorial: Apple is playing the long game with Apple TV+ & Apple Arcade as it always does

The new Apple News+ service has landed for us all, but we've only had a sneak peek at Apple TV+, Apple TV Channels, and Apple Arcade. Apple's March 25 event came with almost no detail on what didn't launch immediately, but the company has proven that it can literally afford to keep us waiting like it has before, because it has a plan and the wherewithal to wait out the slings and arrows.

By William Gallagher | 1 year ago

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Disney completes $70B acquisition of Fox assets, reaps 40% of movie industry

1 year ago

Disney completes $70B acquisition of Fox assets, reaps 40% of movie industry

Disney has closed its $70 billion acquisition of assets from 21st Century Fox, giving the entertainment company control of a considerable amount of content and studios, control which could become a problem for Apple and streaming video providers in general.

By Malcolm Owen | 1 year ago

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Disney+ streaming service to offer entire Disney movie catalog, including 'Disney Vault' titles

1 year ago

Disney+ streaming service to offer entire Disney movie catalog, including 'Disney Vault' titles

Disney CEO Bob Iger at the company's annual shareholders meeting on Thursday confirmed that the forthcoming Disney+ streaming service will incorporate Disney's entire movie library, including classic films that often remain out of circulation.

By Mikey Campbell | 1 year ago

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Rival streaming services could push Disney CEO Bob Iger off Apple's board

1 year ago

Rival streaming services could push Disney CEO Bob Iger off Apple's board

Plans by Apple and Disney to launch rival video streaming services this year could potentially sever the companies' long-standing ties in the boardroom.

By Roger Fingas | 1 year ago

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Disney boots Apple off top US spot in 2019 'Brand Intimacy' study

1 year ago

Disney boots Apple off top US spot in 2019 'Brand Intimacy' study

Entertainment megacorporation Disney has, for the first time, replaced Apple at the top of MBLM's annual "Brand Intimacy" study in the U.S., gauging the emotional attachments manufactured by brands.

By Roger Fingas | 1 year ago

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