Tag: Disney+
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What’s New This Week on Max, Hulu, Paramount+, & Disney+ For The Week of March 4th 2024
MAX Want to get the max out of your streaming services this month? The service, Max, has you covered. This week, the streamer not only offers great shows and new episodes, but the long awaited 2024 version of the beloved “Wonka”. Monday, March 4 Tuesday, March 5 Wednesday, March 6 Thursday, March 7 Friday, March…
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Disney+ is Back Online After Going Down For Many
Are you a Disney+ subscriber who keeps getting a “sorry, something went wrong” message or a message saying that your show is not available in your area? You are not alone, as Disney+ seems to be experiencing widespread issues affecting the service. Update: Disney+ is now back online after being down for about an hour…
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Everything We Know About the Disney+ Password Crackdown
The Walt Disney Corporation’s password sharing crackdown for its streaming service, Disney+, is set to ramp up this year. Here’s what we know so far about the media giant’s plan to squash password sharing. What’s Disney’s timeline for viewers to stop sharing passwords? This month, Disney sent out emails to customers with a copy of…
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Nearly 60% of Disney+ Subscribers Opt For This Plan
A look into Disney+ subscriber data from Antenna research firm shows nearly 60% of new subscribers opt for the ad-supported plan. The majority of new Disney+ subscribers gravitate towards the cheaper ad-supported plan over the ad-free tiers, according to Insider Intelligence. Almost 60% of new subscriptions choose the ad-supported option, the platform’s most affordable plan.…
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Disney Reportedly Chopped More Than 100 Movies From Its European Streaming Catalog
Disney+ subscribers in Europe may notice a number of titles missing from the streamer’s catalog. Movies like The Sandlot, The Shaggy Dog, Brink, Zenon: Girl of the 21st Century, Hello Dolly, and more have suddenly disappeared. While subscribers will likely be able to find certain titles, like The Sandlot, on other services, Disney Channel Original…
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Disney+ & Paramount+ Still Are Not Profitable, But They Have a Plan That You May Not Like
This may surprise many, especially because Disney+ and Paramount+ are extremely popular, but both services still are not profitable. As of the third quarter of 2023, Disney+ has about 150 million subscribers and Paramount+ has about 63 million subscribers. The problems are the high subscriber acquisition and content costs. Both Disney and Paramount are spending…
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Carl Weathers, Star of Mandalorian, Predator, and Rocky, Dead at 76
Carl Weathers, best known as Apollo Creed in the Rocky films but likely known by younger Star Wars fans for his role on The Mandalorian, has died, his manager confirmed. He was 76. “We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Carl Weathers,” his family said in a statement. “He died peacefully in his…
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Disney+ Warns Customers About Its New Password Sharing Crackdown
This morning in an email to Disney+ subscribers, Disney warned subscribers that “We’re adding limitations on sharing your account outside of your household, and explaining how we may assess your compliance with these limitations.” This comes as early this week, Disney warned Hulu subscribers about an updated subscriber agreement that specifically pointed to new “limitations…
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These Were the Most Streamed Movies and Shows Of 2023
The Suits phenomenon held strong throughout 2023, with the legal drama boasting the most minutes viewed out of all streaming programs — by a wide margin. The legal drama, which was a modest hit on USA in the early 2010s, saw its clips blow up on TikTok and Instagram shorts, translating into streaming success, according…
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Netflix, Disney+, and Amazon Prime Are Bundled Together in Canada. Could We See This ‘Super Bundle’ Here?
Canadian telecommunications company Telus launched an online-exclusive bundle that includes Netflix, Disney+, and Amazon Prime under its Stream+ package, the latest example of a so-called “super bundle.” The popular trio of streaming services costs Telus customers $20 a month for Stream+ Basic a month or $38 for Stream+ Premium. Stream+ Basic includes Netflix Standard with…