{"id":10029,"date":"2020-03-03T08:45:38","date_gmt":"2020-03-03T13:45:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/disneyplus-sky-uk\/"},"modified":"2020-03-03T10:57:45","modified_gmt":"2020-03-03T15:57:45","slug":"disney-to-join-sky-u-k","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2020\/03\/03\/disney-to-join-sky-u-k\/","title":{"rendered":"Disney+ to Join Sky U.K."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sky and Disney have signed a new multiyear deal that makes Disney+ available for purchase in the U.K. and Ireland on Sky Q, to be followed by NOW TV in the coming months.<\/p>\n<p>The offering boasts Disney classics, Pixar adventures, Marvel epics, Star Wars sagas, National Geographic explorations and more. Customers will be able to watch Disney+ original shows such as <em>The Mandalorian<\/em> and <em>High School Musical: The Musical: The Series<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>As the deal includes the first-pay window for 20th Century titles, Sky Cinema customers will continue to enjoy access to the latest blockbusters like <em>Le Mans \u201966<\/em> and <em>Terminator: Dark Fate<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Kevin Mayer, chairman of Walt Disney direct-to-consumer and international, said: \u201cWe are delighted that Sky is selling the Disney+ service on their platform and, along with our other distribution partners, will deliver exceptional reach at launch.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Jeremy Darroch, group chief executive of Sky, said: \u201cWe\u2019ve built a strong partnership with Disney over three decades and we\u2019re pleased that our customers in the U.K. and Ireland can continue to enjoy their world-class content\u2014all in one place on Sky Q. This is a great start to what is set to be another stellar year for Sky\u2014in 2020 we\u2019ll launch new channels and genres, start building Sky Studios Elstree and we\u2019ve got brilliant new and returning originals coming too.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sky and Disney have signed a new multiyear deal that makes Disney+ available for purchase in the U.K. and Ireland on Sky Q, to be followed by NOW TV in the coming months.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":350,"featured_media":10030,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[2263,91],"class_list":["post-10029","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-disney","tag-sky"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Disney+ to Join Sky U.K. - TVEUROPE<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2020\/03\/03\/disney-to-join-sky-u-k\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Disney+ to Join Sky U.K. - 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