Streaming has transformed how audiences consume film, television, and live events, but the industry faces a slowdown in new subscribers, high churn, and fierce competition. While exclusive content, bundles, and ad tiers help, they fall short on long-term engagement. The next phase lies in loyalty and rewards systems, adapted from retail and telecoms, to keep […]
Disney+ has announced that Ryan Murphy’s upcoming legal drama, All’s Fair, will premiere on November 4th exclusively on Disney+ in the UK, with three episodes at launch. New episodes stream weekly on Tuesdays. Also from today [October 8th], Hulu became the global General Entertainment brand on Disney+, replacing Star. All’s Fair will join acclaimed hits […]
The Walt Disney Studios has acquired rights to acclaimed British writer Katherine Rundell’s celebrated fantasy series, Impossible Creatures. The series which debuted in 2023 and is set in the fictional world of the Glimouria Archipelago, has quickly become a publishing phenomenon. The most recent installment, The Poisoned King, took the#1 position on the children’s book […]
The Hulu brand will replace Star on Disney+ in the UK and Ireland, and many additional international markets, from October 8th. The news was first announced in early August, with Disney confirming that Hulu would be replacing the Star tile on Disney+, creating a united app experience featuring branded and and general entertainment, news and […]
Research from Digital i has revealed that the share of viewing time to US content in other countries has decreased by 7 per cent on Netflix, Disney+ and Prime Video over the past five years. Between Q1 2020 and Q2 2025, the percentage of combined viewing time to content made in the US on these […]
Insight from Ampere Analysis shows that US streaming platforms are increasingly sharing catalogues across platforms. In July 2025, 39 per cent of US titles (67,000 of 172,000) appeared on two or more services, compared with 13 per cent in the UK and 8 per cent in France over the same period. The high rate of […]
FuboTV, the sports-first live TV streaming platform, has announced that its shareholders have approved its previously announced transaction with The Walt Disney Company to combine Fubo’s business with the Hulu + Live TV business. The transaction, approved by Fubo’s shareholders at its special meeting of shareholders held today [September 30th], remains subject to regulatory approvals […]
Now TV has announced that it has partnered with Disney+ in Hong Kong to bringing the streaming platform’s full library of content to its customers in the region. Derek Choi, Managing Director, Consumer Marketing & Pay TV, HKT, commented: “We are thrilled to join forces with Disney+ to bring the beloved slates from Disney’s brands […]
Disney+ has revealed its broadcast line-up for the 2025/26 UEFA Women’s Champions League, combining expert talent with ESPN’s production experience. Football fans can watch all 75 matches of the competition exclusively live on Disney+, with the league phase kicking off on October 7th. Disney+ customers will be able to follow their local teams in their […]
The UEFA Women’s Champions League 2025/26 kicks off in October, with fans across Europe able to watch every match live on Disney+ as part of their existing subscription. This season introduces the 18-team League Phase format, where each club will play six fixtures against different opponents, with half at home and half away. The top […]