As Disney+ subscriber growth slows, Disney is looking at ways to expand its audience. Promotions like Disney+ Day may provide a short-term bump in viewership. A possible long-term solution is causing friction inside Disney management. According to media blogger Dylan Byers, leadership is discussing whether to add content for mature audiences to Disney+. This would … Read more
By the end of March, Disney+ had reached 103.6 million subscribers. The streaming service had surpassed 100 million earlier this year. Disney+ gained 8.7 million global customers during the first quarter, even as it approached its first price increase on March 26. During this quarter, both of Marvel’s first shows on the platform, WandaVision and … Read more
Just five months after the application’s launch in November, Disney+ has now reached a milestone in paid subscribers. Disney+ signed up around 10 million subscribers in the first 24 hours of launch and the momentum has continued. Today, the streaming service reached 50 million paid subscribers globally five months after its official debut. Initially, investors … Read more
“We had a strong first quarter, highlighted by the launch of Disney+, which has exceeded even our greatest expectations,” said Robert A. Iger, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, The Walt Disney Company. “Thanks to our incredible collection of brands, outstanding content from our creative engines and state-of-the-art technology, we believe our direct-to-consumer services, including Disney+, … Read more
According to research by Apptopia, Disney+ has been downloaded around 15.5 million times since its launch earlier this month. In the roughly two weeks since launch, Disney+ has made around $5 million on in-app purchases. Disney+ has also been ranking #1 overall on the United States iOS and Google Play app stores since its launch. … Read more
According to Disney, they have already surpassed 10 million subscribers to their Disney+ streaming platform. 10 million subscribers was a milestone Wall Street analysts saw as important for Disney+ to reach… by the end of the year. From the press release: Disney+, the highly anticipated streaming service from The Walt Disney Company, has already reached a … Read more