Disney Music Group today announced that fans of Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars and its other properties can now enjoy themed collections of music, playlists and more on Apple Music.
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Disney is upgrading iTunes Store movie purchases to 4K HDR for free
Many Disney movies that are available to rent and purchase through the iTunes Store have been upgraded to 4K resolution and HDR color at no additional charge.
Disney+ GroupWatch feature is rolling out now for all subscribers in the U.S.
Earlier this month, it was revealed that Disney+ was testing a party watch feature called GroupWatch. The test was limited, though, and availability only present in Canada.
Disney+ is testing a new party watch feature called GroupWatch
While social distancing rules have started to wane in some areas, some folks may still not want to group up in person just yet. That's where watch parties come in.
Verizon will bundle Disney+, ESPN+, and Hulu with select Mix & Match unlimited plans
If you are a Verizon Wireless customer and want to take full advantage of a new bundle option coming this week, you may need to make some changes to your plan if you aren't already a Mix & Match subscriber.
Disney+ now boasts over 60 million paid subscribers
Disney's video streaming service Disney+ continues to see millions of subscribers, and the good news for the company is that those numbers continue to trend upwards.
Apple TV+ customer satisfaction below average for both value and original programming
According to the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI), Apple's video-streaming service is "below average" in terms of both value and original programming.
Disney+ now has over 54 million paid subscribers
Ever since Disney officially announced its streaming service Disney+, it's been considered the juggernaut service to beat. And it turns out that is indeed the case.
HBO Max launches May 27 for $15 per month, includes a full slate of original content
Back in October of last year, WarnerMedia and AT&T confirmed that its newest streaming service, the highly-anticipated HBO Max, would launch sometime in May of 2020. And now we know when, exactly, subscribers can start watching content.
NBC’s streaming service Peacock launches today for some Comcast customers
NBCUniversal announced Peacock, its video streaming service, in September of last year. And in January we learned all of the launch details, like how it would go live for all potential customers in July. But if you're a Comcast customer you've got a bit of an exception.
Disney+ passes 50 million subscribers just five months since launch
February feels so long ago now. Back then Disney's former CEO, Bob Iger, was confirming that its fledgling streaming service, Disney+, had surpassed 28 million subscribers. Now, just two months later and those numbers took tiny in comparison.
Pixar’s “Onward” and other new theatrical releases hitting digital platforms early
In response to the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak and coronavirus pandemic, major entertainment companies such as Disney, NBCUniversal and WarnerBros are breaking their traditional theatrical window as Hollywood starts to grapple with cratered box office ticket sales due to the current public health crisis that has prompted audiences to avoid crowded venues.