The Walt Disney Company has set new targets for its suite of streaming services, unveiling a raft of new content and an expansion of the Star international brand at its 2020 Investor Day, where it revealed it has topped 137 million paid subs across its portfolio.
Read More »DTC Gains at Disney
The direct-to-consumer and international segment at The Walt Disney Company posted a 41 percent increase in Q4 revenues to $4.9 billion as Disney+ topped 73 million subs.
Read More »Disney Unveils Reorganization of Media, Entertainment Businesses
The Walt Disney Company has set a new organizational structure for its media and entertainment businesses in order to accelerate its direct-to-consumer streaming strategy.
Read More »Disney Reports Q3 Loss
With its parks largely shuttered and movie theaters closed due to COVID-19, The Walt Disney Company reported a third-quarter loss of $4.7 billion on revenues that were down 42 percent to $11.8 billion.
Read More »Disney Pledges $5 Million for Social Justice Causes
The Walt Disney Company has pledged $5 million to support nonprofit organizations that advance social justice, starting with a $2 million donation to the NAACP.
Read More »Rebecca Campbell Succeeds Kevin Mayer at Disney
Rebecca Campbell has been named chairman of direct-to-consumer and international at The Walt Disney Company, succeeding longtime Disney executive Kevin Mayer.
Read More »Profit Drops at Disney Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
While reporting strong subscriber gains for its SVOD platform, The Walt Disney Company saw its profit plunge in the second quarter as it deals with the impact of the novel coronavirus pandemic.
Read More »Robert Iger Talks Disney+ International Rollout
In a conference call with analysts, Robert Iger, chairman and CEO of The Walt Disney Company, weighed in on the international rollout of Disney+, including the upcoming debut in India, and noted that global expansion of Hulu is likely to follow beginning in 2021.
Read More »Disney Touts Strong Q1
Revenues at The Walt Disney Company in Q1 2019 were up 36 percent as the conglomerate delivered gains across all of its segments, including direct-to-consumer, with Disney+ ending 2019 with 26.5 million paid subs.
Read More »Revenues Rise by 34 Percent at Disney in Q4
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.
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