disney+ Disney+ Reaches 10 Million Subscribers Within First Day of Launch Disney's new streaming service Disney+ signs up 10 million users just after its debut, despite experiencing technical difficulties from high demand.
disney+ Disney+ Sets March 2020 Launch Date for Five Major European Markets Disney confirms that its new streaming service will arrive in the U.K., Germany, Italy, France, and Spain on March 31, 2020. Viewers should expect the available content library to vary by region due to existing licensing agreements.
apple Apple Enters Streaming Wars With $4.99 TV+ Service Apple launches its Apple TV+ video-streaming service at $4.99 a month, undercutting competitors like Netflix. The tech giant also unveils three new iPhones as it shifts focus toward services amid slowing device sales.
disney+ Disney+ Prioritizes Fan-Focused Content Over Clunky App Experience Disney's upcoming streaming service organizes its content around dedicated fan bases like Marvel and Star Wars, though early demos reveal a somewhat clunky user interface. The platform strictly limits its library to family-friendly fare with a maximum PG-13 rating.
disney+ Disney Announces $12.99 Monthly Streaming Bundle to Rival Netflix Disney bundles its upcoming Disney+ service with ESPN+ and ad-supported Hulu for $12.99 per month. This combined price directly matches Netflix's standard U.S. plan while saving customers roughly $5.