Disney CEO Bob Iger has been very open about how they want to utilise their existing franchises and reduce the amount of generic general entertainment content it creates, so it should come as no surprise to hear that Disney is once again reaching into its big bag of established franchises for a new series. According […]
Today, Disney has officially announced that it is going to be purchasing the remaining 33% stake in Hulu, which is currently owned by Comcast, who has exercised its right under the put/call arrangement between the two companies, which was included in the contract initially made between the two companies in 2019, when Disney purchased 20th […]
Back in 2019, Disney purchased 20th Century Fox, which resulted in it becoming the majority owner of Hulu, as both Disney and Fox-owned 30% of the streaming platform. With Comcast holding onto 30%, and AOL quickly sold its remaining 10%, leaving just Comcast and Disney as co-owners. A deal was made between the two companies […]
Disney has announced everything that’s coming to Hulu in November 2023, which includes some brand new originals, including FX’s “Murder At The End Of The World”, “The Artful Dodger”, “Black Cake” and a new film from 20th Century Studios, “Quiz Lady”. Here are some highlights: Quiz Lady A brilliant but tightly wound, gameshow-obsessed young woman, […]
It’s the start of a brand new week and time to take a look at what’s coming to Hulu in the week ahead, which includes a brand new film from 20th Century Studios plus some new original shows, including “Black Cake”. And there’s also some new original Christmas movies to enjoy. Here’s the rundown: Note: […]
In November, Disney and Comcast will look to finally resolve their ownership of the streaming juggernaut Hulu, as when Disney purchased 20th Century Fox in 2019, it acquired an additional third of the streaming service, resulting in a deal being made between Disney and Comcast, where Disney would gain operational control over Hulu and in […]
Disney has released a new trailer for the upcoming Original series “Obituary“, which will be coming to Hulu on November 21st 2023. The series tells the story of 24-year-old Elvira Clancy, who is feeling a little unfulfilled, although she adores her new job writing obituaries, but when her newspaper falls on hard times and her […]
As the Hollywood studios continue to make changes to their streaming services to become more profitable, with annual price rises, the introduction of ad-supported tiers, removing original content, password sharing crackdowns, and reducing the amount of new content being released, it’s not a huge surprise to see that many of the streaming services are losing […]
It’s the start of a brand new week and time to take a look at what’s coming to Hulu this week, which includes a new special Huluween event featuring four new episodes of “American Horror Stories” and much more. Here’s the rundown: Note: This list is subject to change American Horror Stories – Huluween 4-Episode […]
Disney has announced a special promotion for students for Hulu, which is offering the ad-supported tier of Hulu for just $1.99 a month. This offer is available only for current eligible U.S. college students, who can sign up for the deal and enjoy Hulu’s extensive library of films, hit series and Original programming, saving 75% […]
Disney has announced everything that is going to be leaving Hulu in November 2023, which includes a number of well-known films, including “Die Hard”, “The Princess Diaries” and “Murder On The Orient Express”. Here’s the rundown: 2nd November 2023 Ready Player One | 2018 3rd November 2023 A Walk to Remember | 2002 8th November […]
It’s the start of a new week and time to take a look at what’s coming to Hulu this week, which includes some brand new spooky content for Huluween including “Living For The Dead” and a new horror film, “Cobweb”. Here’s the rundown: Note: This list is subject to change Living For The Dead From […]
With the explosion of streaming services like Disney+, Hulu, Netflix and others, over the past decade, we’ve seen lots of people drop traditional cable providers, with streaming platforms now becoming the most common way to access films and shows. When compared to the traditional cable bundle, streaming platforms offered a low-cost offering, with no ads, […]
In just a couple of weeks, on November 1st 2023, Disney or Comcast can finally trigger their options to force Disney to buy out Comcast’s stake in Hulu. And according to CNBC, (which is owned by Comcast), has revealed that both Disney and Comcast have hired investment banks to value Hulu. Disney has hired JPMorgan […]
Earlier this year, Disney CEO Bob Iger revealed during a quarterly investors call that Hulu content would be available within Disney+ in the United States by the end of the year, as part of a new one-app experience. The idea is that Hulu subscribers will have access to some of Hulu’s content within Disney+, making […]