Disney+ Hulu Unified App To Launch Next Month In Beta, Official Launch Scheduled For Spring 2024
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The Walt Disney Co. (NYSE:DIS) plans to launch a unified Disney+ Hulu app in beta next month, with an official launch scheduled for Spring 2024. The app will be available to subscribers of both services, aiming to reduce costs and subscriber churn. This move aligns with Disney's strategy to provide a 'one-app experience' for US subscribers. Disney is also on track to complete the purchase of Comcast Corp.'s (NASDAQ:CMCSA) 33% stake in Hulu for $8.6 billion.

November 09, 2023 | 8:28 am
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Disney's purchase of Comcast's 33% stake in Hulu could potentially impact Comcast's stock.
The sale of Comcast's stake in Hulu to Disney could result in a cash influx for Comcast, but the long-term impact on the company's revenues and strategic position is unclear.
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Disney's unified Disney+ Hulu app could potentially reduce costs and subscriber churn, which may positively impact the company's stock.
The unified app is expected to streamline the user experience and reduce costs, which could lead to increased subscriber retention and potentially boost Disney's revenues.
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