Disney and Comcast are currently in final negotiations over the final valuation of Hulu. Back in 2019, when Disney purchased 20th Century Fox, it became the majority owner of Hulu, resulting in a put/call agreement being agreed upon. This would allow Comcast or Disney to buy out Comcast’s stake in 2024 for a fair market […]
Disney’s long-running dispute with Comcast over the final valuation of Hulu continues to be a problem for Disney, with the two companies still locked in negotiations over the final valuation of Hulu, of which Disney owns two-thirds and Comcast owns a third. The two companies agreed last year that Disney would purchase Comcast’s remaining […]
Last month, it was revealed that Disney and Comcast were still locked in negotiations over the final valuation of Hulu, of which Disney owns two-thirds and Comcast owns a third. Disney paid Comcast over $8.61 billion as an initial payment for Comcast’s stake while the final valuation was being worked out. The two companies […]
Last year, Disney announced that it had reached an agreement with Comcast to purchase their remaining stake in the streaming service Hulu as part of a put/call agreement that was placed in a deal between the two companies back in 2019 when Disney purchased 20th Century Fox. At the time, Comcast, Disney and Fox each […]
Back when Disney purchased 20th Century Fox, it acquired an additional 30% stake in Hulu, Putting Disney in control of 60% of the streaming service, which resulted in Time Warner selling its remaining 10% to both Comcast and Disney, resulting in the two companies making an agreement that would see Disney take operational control of […]
Ever since the Walt Disney Company purchased 20th Century Fox, there has been a huge question mark hanging over the future of Hulu. As Comcast still have a 33% stake in the company, though Disney has operational control over the streaming service following a deal made shortly after Disney purchased it, that means as early […]
Comcast and The Walt Disney Company has announced today the companies have renewed their content carriage agreement and will continue to make Disney’s robust lineup of sports, news, kids, family and general entertainment programming available to Xfinity TV customers. Additionally, Comcast will distribute the ACC Network to its Xfinity customers, allowing fans and followers of […]
Disney+ is set to have even more competition in the streaming service as NBC Universal / Comcast have announced that their new streaming platform will launch in early 2020, just months after Disney+ is set to launch. There will however be a major difference in how NBC Universal is going to be running their platform, […]