Hulu and Disney+ will be combined into one app, Disney says
CEO Bob Iger said Disney will combine the two streaming services to create a "unified app experience."
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CEO Bob Iger said Disney will combine the two streaming services to create a "unified app experience."
The Walt Disney Company and DirecTV are still working to finalize a new, multi-year contract.
Disney has now dropped its effort to get a wrongful death lawsuit dismissed over the fine print in its Disney+ streaming app. The company had previously said its terms include an arbitration clause.
Walt Disney Parks and Resorts is trying to have a man's wrongful death lawsuit dismissed because he signed up for Disney+ streaming years earlier.
The streaming service is following the lead of Netflix, which cracked down on the common practice last year.
The deal values Hulu at $27.5 billion in total, according to Disney, which said the transaction will be concluded by Dec. 1.
Star Wars, Bridgerton, and so much more are coming to streaming platforms next year!
Get ready to do some binge-watching this weekend!