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Disney: ‘marriage of content engines’ will drive engagement
Disney is looking to “a marriage of our content engines” to drive engagement in its…
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Disney takes hit despite achieving streaming profit
Disney results took a tumble yesterday despite the company reporting its first profitable quarter of…
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Hulu launches on Disney+ in the US for bundle subscribers
Hulu has landed on the Disney+ US streaming platform, available to Disney Bundle subscribers, which…
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Parrot Analytics: Apple TV+ goes strong in Ireland
Amazon Prime Video’s adult animated series, Hazbin Hotel, has risen to the top of Parrot…
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Iger: new technology and Hulu key to Disney+ profitability
Disney’s streaming offering needs to be at the level of Netflix’s technical excellence to help…
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Disney narrows streaming losses as it bets on investment in Epic Games
Disney lost 1.3 million Disney+ streaming subscribers in its first fiscal quarter but reduced the…
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Disney offering ‘single campaign’ buying across Hulu and Disney+
Disney is now enabling advertisers to buy inventory across streamers Hulu and Disney+ in a…
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Disney rolls out beta Hulu on Disney+
Disney has rolled out its planned beta version of Hulu on Disney+, its move to…
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Disney boosted by stellar streaming growth, with beta combined Hulu/Disney+ to launch in December
Disney is now clearly “on the path” to build a profitable streaming business by the…
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Disney to buy remaining 33% stake in Hulu from Comcast in $8.6bn deal
The future of Hulu has finally been settled, with Disney set to take full ownership…
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Amazon Prime Video beats Netflix as top SVOD service in the US
Amazon Prime Video has overthrown Netflix and secured leading position of the top ten SVOD…
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Disney and Comcast move up Hulu sale talks with valuation likely ‘way more’ than US$27.5bn”
Hulu’s future could be decided sooner than had been previously thought, after Comcast CEO Brian…
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Disney and Hulu Japan in streaming pact
Disney and Hulu Japan have teamed up in Japan to launch a new bundle pair…
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Comcast “more likely than not” to sell Hulu stake to Disney, says CEO Brain Roberts
Comcast is “more likely than not” to sell its 33% stake in the US streaming…
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Disney to combine Disney+ and Hulu in single app as streaming losses slow
Disney is to launch a combined Disney+ and Hulu app by the end of the…
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Disney cuts Hulu and Freeform execs in strategic realignment
Disney has begun laying off staff as part of its “strategic realignment”, with production operations…
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Landmark content and marketing deal with Fox shows Disney’s faith in Hulu
Fox Entertainment and Hulu have entered a multi-year partnership, encompassing in-season streaming rights for Fox’s…
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Hulu expands its live offering by adding Hallmark, Weather and Vevo
Disney’s US-based streaming service Hulu has added 14 new channels to its Hulu+ Live TV…
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Billionaire Loeb’s Disney demands met by tepid industry response
Industry executives and analysts have reacted with incredulity to billionaire activist investor Daniel Loeb’s list…
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Disney investor Third Point demands Hulu integration and ESPN spin-off
New York-based hedge fund Third Point has taken a stake in Disney with a demand…
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Disney becomes world’s largest streaming operator
Disney has overtaken Netflix as the world’s largest streaming operator. In its Q3 2022 earnings,…
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Prey becomes biggest ever Hulu launch
Prey, the spin-off prequel to the iconic Predator franchise, has become streaming service Hulu’s biggest…
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Record ad commitments for Disney
Disney has revealed that it has secured US$9 billion in commitments from advertisers for the…
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Hulu creates VP of Animation role
Hulu Originals has promoted Kelci Parker to the newly created role of VP of animation…
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Disney beats analyst expectations to add 8 million subs
Disney+ has gained 7.9 million new subscribers in its fiscal second quarter of 2022, with…
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NBCU’s Peacock poaches Hulu exec for global partnerships and strategy
NBCUniversal in the US has appointed Hulu exec Annie Luo as EVP of global partnerships…
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New president for Hulu in sweeping changes for Disney’s DTC business
Disney has announced the appointment of Joe Earley as the president of streaming service Hulu…
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Disney surpasses 100 million US streaming subscribers
Disney has reportedly surpassed 100 million streaming subscribers in the US. According to Ampere Analysis,…
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Disney adds ESPN+ and Disney+ to Hulu with Live TV and increases price
Disney-owned streamer Hulu is upping the price of its cord-cutting Hulu with Live TV service…
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Hulu boss Campbell leaves streamer, reportedly heading to Peacock
Hulu’s president Kelly Campbell has departed the Disney-Owned streamer after less than two years in…