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Disney recruits Geoff Morrell

December 9, 2021 08.23 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

Walt Disney has appointed Geoff Morrell to the newly created position of chief corporate affairs officer, effective January 24.

Filed Under: Newsline, People Tagged With: Geoff Morrell, Walt Disney Edited: 9 December 2021 08:23

Thorsten Braun new head of Super RTL

July 21, 2021 09.20 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Thorsten Braun, currently Chief Content & Revenue Officer, will become the new Managing Director of German children’s and family channel Super RTL.

Filed Under: Newsline, People, TV Tagged With: Claude Schmit, Mediengruppe RTL Deutschland, Super RTL, Thorsten Braun, Walt Disney Edited: 21 July 2021 09:20

Disney hikes ESPN+ price

July 13, 2021 11.51 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

Walt Disney will raise the cost of its sport streaming service ESPN+ by 17% in the US next month.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Platforms, Streaming, Top Story Tagged With: Disney, ESPN, US, Walt Disney Edited: 14 July 2021 12:56

Disney to close Fox and Disney Junior in Germany

July 6, 2021 10.03 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Walt Disney will close its pay-TV channels Fox and Disney Junior in Germany, Austria and Switzerland on September 30, 2021, a Disney spokesperson confirmed to Broadband TV News.

Filed Under: Distribution, Editor's Choice, Newsline, Top Story, TV Tagged With: Disney, Disney Channel, Disney Junior, FOX, Walt Disney Edited: 7 July 2021 13:16

Disney prepares for more channel closures

May 27, 2021 11.31 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Walt Disney is planning to shut another 100 international TV channels over the next year as it takes advantage of the success of its streaming service Disney+.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, TV Tagged With: Disney, Walt Disney Edited: 28 May 2021 13:18

“Incredible” Disney+ success prompts major reorganisation

October 13, 2020 10.15 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

The Walt Disney Company has announced a strategic reorganisation of its media and entertainment businesses, effective immediately.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Top Story Tagged With: Walt Disney Edited: 14 October 2020 08:06

Disney+ not available on Sky Q in Germany until April 2021

March 22, 2020 22.08 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German pay-TV broadcaster Sky Deutschland will only be able to offer Disney+ as an app on its Sky Q platform from April 2021.

Filed Under: Distribution, Editor's Choice, Newsline, On Demand/VOD, OTT, Platforms, Streaming Tagged With: Deutsche Telekom, Disney, Disney Junior, FOX, Nat Geo Wild, National Geographic, Net Geo Now, Sky Deutschland, Sky Q, Sky Store, Walt Disney Edited: 24 March 2020 12:23

Deutsche Telekom to offer Disney+ for free for 6 months

March 12, 2020 12.18 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Deutsche Telekom will be the exclusive distribution partner of Disney+ in Germany and offer the streaming service for free for six months to its customers.

Filed Under: Distribution, Editor's Choice, IPTV, Mobile TV, Newsline, On Demand/VOD, Platforms, Streaming, Top Story Tagged With: Deutsche Telekom, Disney, Disney+ Select, MagentaTV, Walt Disney Edited: 13 March 2020 09:20

Deutsche Telekom in talks with Disney+

March 1, 2020 23.17 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German telco Deutsche Telekom is confident that it will be able to reach a deal with Walt Disney to get its new streaming service Disney+ onto its TV platform MagentaTV.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Platforms, Streaming, Top Story Tagged With: Amazon Prime Video, Deutsche Telekom, Disney, MagentaTV, Michael Hagspihl, Netflix, Vodafone, Walt Disney Edited: 3 March 2020 11:56

Bob Chapek to head Walt Disney

February 26, 2020 08.39 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

Bob Chapek has been appointed the CEO of The Walt Disney Company, effective immediately.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, People Tagged With: Bob Chapek, Robert A. Iger, Walt Disney Edited: 27 February 2020 09:15

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