{"id":9625,"date":"2019-10-22T11:31:40","date_gmt":"2019-10-22T15:31:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/verizon-offer-customers-free-year-disney\/"},"modified":"2019-10-22T11:31:40","modified_gmt":"2019-10-22T15:31:40","slug":"verizon-to-offer-customers-free-year-of-disney","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/verizon-to-offer-customers-free-year-of-disney\/","title":{"rendered":"Verizon to Offer Customers Free Year of Disney+"},"content":{"rendered":"
Verizon and The Walt Disney Company\u2019s direct-to-consumer and international segment have inked a wide-ranging agreement that will offer all Verizon wireless unlimited customers, new Fios home internet and 5G home internet customers 12 months of Disney+ for free.<\/p>\n
Set to launch on November 12, Disney+ will be the dedicated streaming home for movies and shows from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, National Geographic and more. Verizon becomes the exclusive wireless carrier to offer 12 months of Disney+ to all new and existing 4G LTE and 5G unlimited wireless customers. Verizon will also offer 12 months of Disney+ to its new Fios home internet and 5G home internet customers. At launch, Verizon customers can activate their Disney+ subscription and start streaming on a wide selection of mobile and connected TV devices, including gaming consoles, streaming media players and smart TVs.<\/p>\n
\u201cGiving Verizon customers an unprecedented offer and access to Disney+ on the platform of their choice is yet another example of our commitment to provide the best premium content available through key partnerships on behalf of our customers,\u201d said Verizon Chairman and CEO Hans Vestberg. \u201cOur work with Disney extends beyond Disney+ as we bring the power of 5G Ultra Wideband technology to the entertainment industry through exciting initiatives with Disney Innovation Studios and in the parks,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe launch of Disney+ kicks off a new era of streaming for The Walt Disney Company, bringing nearly a century\u2019s worth of content from our iconic studios to consumers directly,\u201d said Kevin Mayer, chairman of direct-to-consumer and international at The Walt Disney Company. \u201cWe\u2019re excited to share this moment with Verizon and bring Disney+ to the millions of customers across its award-winning wireless network.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Verizon and The Walt Disney Company\u2019s direct-to-consumer and international segment have inked a wide-ranging agreement that will offer all Verizon wireless unlimited customers, new Fios home internet and 5G home internet customers 12 months of Disney+ for free.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":350,"featured_media":9626,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[2116,1010,1062],"class_list":["post-9625","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-disney","tag-the-walt-disney-company","tag-verizon"],"yoast_head":"\n