It was a short walk for The Walt Disney Company from dipping its toe in the direct-to-consumer streaming service with a minority interest in Hulu, to diving headfirst into the pool. Disney now has ESPN+, will release Disney+ in November, and now owns controlling interest… Read More »Is Disney looking to buy Comcast’s share of Hulu?
Disney+ is a direct-to-consumer OTT streaming video service, which Disney Chair and CEO Bob Iger says allows the company to maintain a tighter brand affinity with its customers than ever before. The deep relationship to a broad line up of Disney’s brands means fans are… Read More »More Disney+ details and analysis
If you’ve been waiting to learn important details about the new Disney streaming video on demand service Disney+, good news. Disney dropped a ton of information about the service on yesterday’s investors call. The big news is that it will indeed be priced lower than… Read More »Disney+ reveals price and debut date, new shows and movies
Hello Humans! Good news from the world of Monstropolis. The rumored Monsters, Inc. animated TV show coming to Disney+ streaming services has been confirmed with the title — “Monsters at Work.” The animated series will feature the voices of Billy Crystal and John Goodman reprising… Read More »Disney+ names Monsters, Inc show, casts Crystal and Goodman in new animated series
Disney continues to try to acquire most of the OTT streaming service Hulu from its minority owners. Variety reported today that Disney was in talks with AT&T to pick up their 10% stake in Hulu. This would give Disney even more control over the streaming… Read More »Disney looks to acquire larger stake in Hulu
Magic Mirror above the floor, what does Disney+ have in store? Breaking today, various news sources announce that Disney’s upcoming family-oriented direct-to-consumer streaming service Disney+ will feature Book of Enchantment, a project based on the Disney villains book series written by Serena Valentino. The unofficial… Read More »From Book to Screen: Serena Valentino’s Villains Stories Headed to Disney+
Fast Company magazine has released its list of the “The World’s 50 Most Innovative Companies” for 2019, and The Walt Disney Company ranks right near the top in the No. 4 spot. The list spotlights the businesses that are making the most profound impact on… Read More »Disney declared one of world’s most innovative companies
The Mandalorian will be Lucasfilm’s first Star Wars streaming series to appear on Disney+ — the direct-to-consumer coming from Disney later this year. We have a few recent announcements about the show along with a couple rumors that we think are worth passing along. The… Read More »New photo from The Mandalorian teases return of classic Star Wars droid.