Disney+ has surpassed 100 million global paid subscribers in just 16 months since its launch, Bob Chapek, Chief Executive Officer, announced today during the Company’s virtual Annual Meeting of Shareholders.
“The enormous success of Disney+ has inspired us to be even more ambitious, and to significantly increase our investment in the development of high-quality content,” he said. “In fact, we set a target of 100+ new titles per year, and this includes Disney Animation, Disney Live Action, Marvel, Star Wars, and National Geographic. Our direct-to-consumer business is the Company’s top priority, and our robust pipeline of content will continue to fuel its growth.”
Currently, the biggest player in the streaming game is Netflix, which currently has twice the number of global subscribers, however the rapid rise of the Mouse House will have Netflix looking over its shoulder, particularly as Disney+ ramps up its original content slate. Its first Marvel TV show Wandavision has been a huge hit for the service.
Sir Paul McCartney was joined by friends and family, including Mary McCartney, Dhani Harrison, Zak, Lee and Jay Starkey at London’s Cineworld Leicester Square this week, for an exclusive 100 minute preview of Peter Jackson’s new docuseries The Beatles: Get Back. The series will land exclusively on Disney+ November 25, 25 and 27. Ironically, itContinue Reading
IMAX Enhanced movie content is coming to Disney+. For the first time, fans will be able to watch Marvel titles in IMAX’s Expanded Aspect Ratio at home, when the format launches on Disney+. 13 IMAX Enhanced titles will be available on November 12 as part of Disney’s company-wide Disney+ Day global celebration. The new collaborationContinue Reading
Star Wars fans are in for a treat this Christmas, as streaming service Disney+ confirms a December 29 launch date for its latest Lucasfilm series, The Book of Boba Fett. The show is a spinoff from The Mandalorian, picking up from the season 2 finale of the Emmy-nominated hit show. Here’s the spiel: ‘The BookContinue Reading
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Disney+ has surpassed 100 million global paid subscribers in just 16 months since its launch, Bob Chapek, Chief Executive Officer, announced today during the Company’s virtual Annual Meeting of Shareholders.
“The enormous success of Disney+ has inspired us to be even more ambitious, and to significantly increase our investment in the development of high-quality content,” he said. “In fact, we set a target of 100+ new titles per year, and this includes Disney Animation, Disney Live Action, Marvel, Star Wars, and National Geographic. Our direct-to-consumer business is the Company’s top priority, and our robust pipeline of content will continue to fuel its growth.”
Currently, the biggest player in the streaming game is Netflix, which currently has twice the number of global subscribers, however the rapid rise of the Mouse House will have Netflix looking over its shoulder, particularly as Disney+ ramps up its original content slate. Its first Marvel TV show Wandavision has been a huge hit for the service.
Sir Paul McCartney and friends come together for Peter Jackson’s The Beatles: Get Back docuseries preview
Sir Paul McCartney was joined by friends and family, including Mary McCartney, Dhani Harrison, Zak, Lee and Jay Starkey at London’s Cineworld Leicester Square this week, for an exclusive 100 minute preview of Peter Jackson’s new docuseries The Beatles: Get Back. The series will land exclusively on Disney+ November 25, 25 and 27. Ironically, itContinue Reading
Disney to stream Marvel movies in Hulking big IMAX Enhanced format on Disney+
IMAX Enhanced movie content is coming to Disney+. For the first time, fans will be able to watch Marvel titles in IMAX’s Expanded Aspect Ratio at home, when the format launches on Disney+. 13 IMAX Enhanced titles will be available on November 12 as part of Disney’s company-wide Disney+ Day global celebration. The new collaborationContinue Reading
The Mandalorian spinoff The Book of Boba Fett gets Disney+ launch date
Star Wars fans are in for a treat this Christmas, as streaming service Disney+ confirms a December 29 launch date for its latest Lucasfilm series, The Book of Boba Fett. The show is a spinoff from The Mandalorian, picking up from the season 2 finale of the Emmy-nominated hit show. Here’s the spiel: ‘The BookContinue Reading
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