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The Future. Disney and Charter settled their cable dispute that resulted in the blackouts of Disney-backed channels for nearly two weeks. While Charter was able to get ESPN and ABC back on the air, the transformative aspect of the deal is how much focus was put on giving Charter subscribers access to Disney’s streaming services. […]
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The crux of the issue is that neither company can agree on how much Hulu is actually worth.
In the wake of Disney’s reinstatement of longtime CEO Bob Iger, activist investor Nelson Peltz and former Marvel CEO Ike Perlmutter have teamed up to secure Peltz a seat on Disney’s board.
In case you haven’t checked Twitter, Apple News, or those free newspapers at Starbucks, Bob Iger is back in as the Big Cheese at the Mouse House.
As the streaming wars reach their apex, audiences are now demanding even more of the services they subscribe to — gaming, audio, sports, etc.