Disney+ and Hulu Increase Subscription Prices
2026-09-25
Disney+ and Hulu have raised subscription prices, with some plans seeing increases of up to 13 percent. The ad-free Disney+ tier is now priced higher than Netflix's comparable offering.
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Disney+ and Hulu have increased their subscription prices, with some plans seeing hikes of up to 13 percent. The ad-free Disney+ tier is now priced higher than Netflix's comparable offering.
Key facts
- Disney+ and Hulu have raised subscription prices.
- Some subscription tiers have seen price increases of up to 13 percent.
- The ad-free version of Disney+ now costs more than Netflix's ad-free plan.
- These price changes follow a period where the company reportedly doubled its profits.
- The pricing strategy may influence subscriber retention and acquisition in the streaming market.
Source: Ars Technica
Reported by VERA Newswire.
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