Disney is going to raise the prices of its streaming services and some of their bundle deals once again. Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+ will start charging users more money beginning October 17.
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Disney announced today that starting sometime in late 2024, the Disney+ streaming service app will add a tile for ESPN+, allowing subscribers for both services to access ESPN+ content in Disney+.
Media competitors ESPN, Fox, and Warner Bros. Discovery are laying down their differences to launch a new joint sports-themed streaming service which is scheduled to go live this fall.
Disney is raising streaming prices for its Disney+ and Hulu ad-free plans, similar to Netflix and Max pricing. It is also exploring ways to crack down on password sharing for Disney+.
Verizon has announced an extended agreement with Disney, which will see the carrier add some of Disney's streaming services to its Unlimited plans at no additional cost. The offer begins August 20.
ESPN+ will be a new streaming service that will offer a massive library of live, on-demand, and original sports content. The service launches on April 12 and will be priced at $4.99 a month.