Amid uncertainty for the company’s film and TV divisions, the investment over the next decade doubles the outlay in the last 10 years.
Archives for September 2023
Disney, Challenged Elsewhere, Plans to Spend $60 Billion on Parks and Cruises
Disney asset sales won’t break the bank, but they will move legacy media forward
The price Disney fetches for its legacy media assets is less important than the message behind a deal.
The New Stakes Set by Disney’s Deal With Charter
Disney’s deal with Charter will give it more streaming customers, but it also reflects concessions that other content providers will have to make in the future.
The Charter-Disney showdown didn’t transform the TV industry, after all, despite the hype
Charter and Disney reached an agreement before “Monday Night Football” in a rights deal that isn’t transformational despite earlier rhetoric.
Disney and Charter Reach Agreement, Ending Cable Standoff
The standoff between the two companies had raised questions about the future of the cable bundle.
Disney, Charter near deal that would end cable blackout, sources say
News of the progress comes hours before “Monday Night Football” is set to air on Disney’s ESPN.
Disney drops all but free speech claim in political retaliation suit against DeSantis
Disney last week had asked to drop its other claims in the federal case because they are being actively pursued in a separate state-level lawsuit in Florida.
Charter and Disney aren’t budging in their blackout fight as NFL season kicks off
Charter Communications and Disney have been embroiled in a dispute since last week, leaving millions of cable customers without networks like ESPN and FX.
Comcast and Disney Agree to Speed Up Hulu Deal
Disney is poised to own the entirety of the Hulu streaming service, which has more than 48 million total subscribers.