Tag: Disney
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Disney is Reportedly in Talks to Buy AT&T’s Share of Hulu
For some time now there have been reports that Disney wanted to buy AT&T’s 10% share of Hulu. Now Variety is reporting that AT&T and Disney are in talks to sell AT&T’s 10% share to Disney. When AT&T purchased Time Warner, it came with a 10% stake in Hulu. (It is important to note that…
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Disney Agrees to Sell Fox Sports in Brazil
Today Disney announced that they have agreed to sell the local rights for the Fox Sports channel in Brazil to get approval for their merger with Fox. This comes as Disney already agreed to sell off the Fox Regional Sports Networks in the United States. As part of the deal to get U.S. Department of…
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Cord Cutting This Week 60 – Disney+ Details, Hulu Price Cut, YouTube TV Goes Nationwide, Viacom Buys Pluto TV, & More
Join Cord Cutters News every Saturday as we take a look back at some of the biggest Cord Cutting Stories from the past week. Now, remember these are my opinions on them not an in-depth look at each story. If you would like to learn more about each story check out the links below. (Also let…
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Here Is Everything We Know About The New Disney+ Streaming Service
Back in November, we let you know that Disney had created a website for their upcoming streaming service, Disney+. In the Walt Disney Quarter 3 Earnings Call, CEO Bob Iger gave some insight about what the company has planned for the streaming service. In the call, which was shared with the public through a transcript…
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How to Watch The Disney Channel & Disney Junior On Roku, Apple TV, & Fire TV – 2019 Update
If you are like me making sure your kids can access the shows they enjoy is a big part of deciding to become a cord cutter. Especially during a snow day or a rainy summer afternoon stuck inside on a rainy day without out their kid’s favorite shows. In my family, we have a 6-year-old the…
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It’s Time to Lower Expectations When It Comes to Disney’s New Cord Cutting Streaming Service
When Disney announced plans to launch Disney+, people went crazy at the idea of getting access to Disney’s huge catalog of movies and TV shows. Honestly, the service sounds great: access to some Disney content plus new original programs including new Star Wars shows? Disney fans are justifiably excited. Yet at the same time there…
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Disney Made Over $3 Billion At The Domestic Box Office in 2018 & Now Plans to Release 10 Movies in 2019
Disney had a really great 2018 as they released hit movie after hit movie including Black Panther, Avengers: Infinity War, Incredibles 2, and more. Now we got an idea of just how great of a year it was as Disney brought in over $3 billion in the U.S. box office in 2018 according to EW. (That is…
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Cord Cutting This Week: 2018 Year in Review, AT&T, Disney, 5G, & More
2018 was a great year for cord cutting full of new services and cord cutting devices. Today, I want to quickly look back at some of the biggest cord cutting stories of 2018 that I think will have the biggest impact going forward. So, here are some of our biggest cord cutting trends of 2018:…
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Disney Plans to Sell FOX’s RSN One Network At a Time
As part of the deal to get Department of Justice approval for the Disney and Fox merger there was a requirement that the Fox Regional Sports Networks (RSNs) would be sold off. According to the deal, when Disney closes on the sale of most of 21st Century Fox they would sell off the regional sports networks…
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Disney May Soon Have 100% Ownership of Hulu
Today it was reported that AT&T may be willing to sell their 10% share of Hulu to Disney. Right, now Disney already owns 30% of Hulu and a deal is already in place to buy FOX’s 30% share of Hulu. This will give Disney 60% ownership of Hulu likely in 2019. Comcast owns the last…
