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Could Disney’s New $12.99 Streaming Bundle Be a Netflix Killer?
Disney will eat into Netflix’s 60 million U.S. accounts and reach 24-30 million domestic subscribers by 2024, Needham analyst Laura Martin says
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‘Home Alone,’ ‘Night at the Museum’ and ‘Cheaper by the Dozen’ Reboots in the Works – But for Disney+
Disney CEO Bob Iger signals that newly acquired Fox franchises may not have a theatrical future
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Disney Blindsided by Fox Box Office Struggles: ‘Well Below What We Thought It Would Be’
Fox’s film business had a $170 million operating loss driven by “Dark Phoenix”
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Disney to Offer Hulu, Disney+, ESPN+ Bundle for $12.99 a Month
The all-in-one offering will be available when Disney+ launches on Nov. 12
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Russi Taylor, Voice of ‘Minnie Mouse’ for 3 Decades, Dies at 75
“It was a privilege to have known her and an honor to have worked with her,” Disney chief Bob Iger says
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Cameron Boyce Remembered by Adam Sandler, Bob Iger, Disney Stars
“Too young. Too sweet. Too funny,” Adam Sandler writes
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Hollywood Takes on the Red States – What’s at Stake in Abortion Showdown
Billions of dollars in production are at risk
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Major Media Companies Threaten to Pull Production in States With Anti-Abortion Laws
Multiple companies announce they will reassess plans to shoot in states like Georgia and Louisiana with restrictive abortion laws
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Bob Iger Says It Would Be ‘Very Difficult’ for Disney to Film in Georgia if Anti-Abortion Law Takes Effect
“I don’t see how it’s practical for us to continue to shoot there,” Disney CEO says
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More Americans Say Streaming Has Hit ‘Saturation Point’: So How Can Disney and Others Take on Netflix?
A quarter of American TV viewers say they can’t add another streaming service or content source to their plate
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Pocket.watch CEO Chris Williams on Key Trends Shaping the Future of Media (All Things Video Podcast)
“I look at Netflix as basic cable for the world,” Williams explains. “They are literally basic cable, so everybody is going to have Netflix, and then it’s about what else”
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Why Disney’s Deal for Full Hulu Ownership Is a ‘Smart’ Move — for Both Disney and Comcast
An international push — and a place to put its more adult-oriented content — are behind the Mouse House’s deal, experts say
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Kenny Mayne Leads ESPN’s Pitch for Ad Dollars: ‘Give Us Your Money, And It’s Never F–ing Coming Back’
Upfronts 2019: “You think Bob Iger is showing up for this bulls—?” Mayne says from the “JV theater” at Lincoln Center
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‘Star Wars’ 2022 Movie to Come From ‘Game of Thrones’ Creators, Disney Boss Says
“The Last Jedi” director Rian Johnson is also in development on a new “Star Wars” series
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What to Expect From Disney’s First Earnings Report Since the Mega Fox Deal
Disney’s second quarter earnings are expected to be “mixed at best,” media analyst says
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