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Disney+ churn doubled after ABC’s brief Kimmel suspension – Antenna

October 21, 2025 12.57 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Disney+ and Hulu saw a sharp spike in cancellations in September after ABC briefly suspended Jimmy Kimmel Live!, according to new estimates from Antenna.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: ABC, Antenna, Disney+, Jimmy KImmel Edited: 23 October 2025 13:51

Disney+ to Replace Star with Hulu in UK from October 8 

October 3, 2025 10.48 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Disney+ is retire the Star hub across many international markets – including the UK – and replace it with Hulu. 

Filed Under: Newsline, Streaming Tagged With: Disney+, Hulu, Star! Edited: 6 October 2025 12:57

Disney+ adds ESPN linear channels in South Africa

October 2, 2025 12.35 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Disney+ will add the ESPN Africa linear channels to its South African service from 2 October 2025, at no extra cost to subscribers.

Filed Under: Newsline, Streaming, TV Tagged With: Disney+, ESPN Africa Edited: 2 October 2025 12:42

Disney inks Spanish partnership with Atresmedia

September 8, 2025 11.18 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Disney+ and Atresmedia have announced a landmark deal that will bring additional Spanish language content to the streaming service.

Filed Under: Newsline, Streaming, Top Story Tagged With: Atresplayer, Disney+ Edited: 10 September 2025 13:52

Disney+ secures streaming rights to Nordisk Film’s local releases across the Nordics

August 29, 2025 19.29 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Disney+ and Nordisk Film, part of the Egmont Group, have announced a multi-year agreement that will make Disney+ the exclusive first streaming home for local theatrical releases in Denmark, Norway, […]

Filed Under: Newsline, Streaming Tagged With: Disney+, Nordisk Film, The Nordics Edited: 29 August 2025 19:29

Disney+ and ZDF Studios sign major content deal

August 25, 2025 09.50 Europe/London By Robert Briel

In a major boost to its regional content offering, Disney+ has signed a multi-year licensing agreement with ZDF Studios, the commercial arm of one of Europe’s largest public broadcasters.

Filed Under: Newsline, Streaming, TV Tagged With: DACH, Disney+, Germany, ZDF Studios Edited: 25 August 2025 15:02

Disney+ and ITVX agree reciprocal content share 

July 10, 2025 10.00 Europe/London By Julian Clover

The Walt Disney Company and ITV will carry each other’s content across their respective streaming services following a landmark agreement.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Top Story Tagged With: Disney+, ITVX Edited: 14 July 2025 10:57

Disney+ secures Women’s Champions League rights in Europe

May 23, 2025 09.44 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Disney+ will be the home of the UEFA Women’s Champions League across Europe from next season.

Filed Under: Newsline, Streaming, Top Story Tagged With: Disney+, UEFA Edited: 30 May 2025 13:28

Disney builds streaming subscribers

May 7, 2025 13.19 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Disney’s direct to consumer business added another 2.5 million subscribers on the quarter.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Finance, Newsline, Streaming Tagged With: Disney+ Edited: 8 May 2025 14:44

Disney commemorates fifth anniversary with new content slate

March 24, 2025 10.49 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Disney+ has announced a raft of new content for the UK and Ireland, ahead of its fifth birthday in March.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: Disney+ Edited: 24 March 2025 10:50

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