Hulu, the over-the-top video service co-owned by Disney, Comcast, Time Warner and Fox, Jan. 9 revealed it ended 2017 with more than 17 million subscribers. The tally is surprising considering Hulu reported 15 million subs in 2016, and rival Netflix ended 2017 with 54 million domestic subs. In the intervening months, Hulu has upped marketing … Continue reading "Hulu Tops 17 Million Subscribers"| Media Play News
Disney Entertainment and Warner Bros. Discovery May 8 announced a mega-streaming bundle that includes Disney+, Hulu and Max will be available starting this summer in the United States. The companies say the three services — Disney+ and Hulu from Disney, and Max from Warner Bros. Discovery — being offered together will provide subscribers with the … Continue reading "Disney, Warner Announce Disney+/Hulu/Max Streaming Bundle"| Media Play News
The Walt Disney Co. Feb. 6 revealed it expects more than $250 million in equity losses on Hulu in 2018. The revised projection is up from a previously disclosed loss of $100 million. Disney co-owns (30%) Hulu, which has about 17 million subscribers, with 21st Century Fox (30%), Comcast (30%) and Time Warner (10%). Disney … Continue reading "Disney Ups Hulu 2018 Equity Loss to $250 Million"| Media Play News
Disney-owned Disney+, Hulu and ABC News Live will live-stream a special music concert event from Vatican City in Rome, Italy, on Sept. 13 at 3 p.m. ET/12 p.m. PT. The event will be co-directed by Pharrell Williams and Andrea Bocelli, who will also perform among other artists in St. Peter’s Square for the first time. … Continue reading "Disney+, Hulu Live-Streaming Musical Concert Event From Vatican City on Sept. 13"| Media Play News
Popular YouTube and TikTok content creator Dhar Mann and Bell Media president Sean Cohan will be the keynote speakers at next year’s NATPE Global and Realscreen Summit, which returns to Miami Feb. 2-6 at the InterContinental Miami hotel.| Media Play News