Disney+ says it recorded more than 10 million sign-ups on its first day of being available in the U.S., Canada and the Netherlands.

There will be about 147 million SVOD subscribers in North America by the end of this year, according to GlobalData, which projects that number will rise by a compound annual growth rate of 9 percent through 2023.

Disney+ officially launched in the U.S., Canada and the Netherlands today, delivering some 500 films and 7,500 episodes of TV series from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, National Geographic and more.

Net earnings at CBS Corporation fell to $319 million on revenues that were 1 percent higher in the third quarter to $3.3 billion.

The Walt Disney Company’s fourth-quarter revenues rose by 34 percent to $19.1 billion, while fiscal year revenues were up 17 percent to $69.6 billion.

Independent studio Lionsgate recorded a second-quarter profit of $1.8 million on revenues of $983.5 million, led by gains at its motion picture and television production segments and OTT subscriber increases at Starz.

Third-quarter revenues at Comcast Corporation rose by 21.2 percent to $26.8 billion, with net profit rising 11.5 percent to $3.2 billion, as the company posted EBITDA gains at NBCUniversal and Sky.

Sunny skies, red carpet star power and bustling deal activity defined MIPCOM this year, with some 13,500 registered delegates descending upon Cannes for the week.

Netflix's third-quarter revenues were up 31 percent to $5.2 billion, even as the platform missed its subscriber forecast, adding 6.8 million customers in the period versus a projected 7 million.

MIPCOM came to a close in Cannes today with some 13,500 registered participants from 111 countries.