Pixar’s “Onward” and other new theatrical releases hitting digital platforms early
We condone home premiere for new movies, but at the same time wonder what will be left of Hollywood’s newly found digital future when everything returns to normal.
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Movies Anywhere will let you share your digital movies with the new ‘Share Pass’ feature
The Disney-led Movies Anywhere service is testing “Share Pass”, which will let users share up to three movies every month with friends and family.
Ex-Apple board member Bob Iger abruptly steps down as Disney CEO, replaced by Bob Chapek
The 69-year-old executive has handed the keys to Magic Kingdom to Disney’s seventh chief, Bob Chapek, who was most recently chairman of the company’s parks business.
Disney+ has surpassed 28 million subscribers already
Turns out a lot of people have signed up for Disney’s video streaming service, Disney+, as Bog Iger says it’s surpassed 28 million subscribers since launch.
Disney+ is coming to Europe on March 24, sooner than we thought
Disney+ was supposed to roll out across Western Europe on March 31, but the Mickey Mouse house has decided to move up the launch by a week whilst also revealing pricing.
New survey shows Apple TV+ is struggling in areas that matter to viewers
A new survey shows that when it comes to things that matter, like content discoverability and the user interface, Apple TV+ is struggling against the likes of Disney+.
Clicker for Disney+ and Clicker for Hulu bring native streaming experience to your Mac
The first standalone Disney+ player for your Mac with native Picture-in-Picture support is here, and it doesn’t cost a dime!
Disney+ reinstates the missing Continue Watching section
Disney initially removed Continue Watching along with a few other features from the app in order to better handle the ten million people who wanted to sign up in just 24 hours of availability.
Disney+ surpassed 10 million subscribers after launch
Disney has announced that its video streaming service, Disney+, surpassed 10 million subscribers after just one day.
Disney+ now available with original shows and films; over 600 titles in back catalog
Disney + is now available. The service launches with a huge back catalog of popular films and shows and lots of original content on the way.
Disney+ coming to select European countries in March 2020, will stream on Fire TV at US launch
Disney+, which launches Tuesday in the US, Canada and the Netherlands, will be coming to customers in the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Italy and Spain on March 31 of next year.
HBO Max will be free for some AT&T customers; cheaper ad-supported option in the works
New details about AT&T’s upcoming HBO Max streaming service have surfaced, including a free option for AT&T customers, an ad-supported tier, and more.
