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Disney and Warner Bros. are on the way towards the merger of their streaming platforms

  • Posted on May 9, 2024
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  • By Arijit Dutta
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Disney and Warner Bros. Discovery will bundle their streaming services, including Disney+, Hulu, ESPN+, and the forthcoming Max, into a single offering for U.S. customers starting this summer, marking a strategic partnership amid intense streaming competition.

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The package that will contain the services of Disney and Warner Bros.  Discovery will be launched for US users this summer. The package will feature all these services – Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+, as well as Warner Bros.  Discovery's HBO Max (Max is the name of the service in the future). 

Media behemoths have not wasted time and have already announced that they will be launching the streaming bundle tomorrow. You can listen to it on our 4 just launched platforms: Desktop, laptop, or mobile.  So, just enjoy it. The users will be presented with two options; no ads or ads. What is the current pricing structure? It has not been disclosed.

JB Perrette, Chief Global Streaming at Warner Bros., states: "They do not have to worry about the streamers getting bored anymore- there is a new class option. "The product of the top-notch artists and brands. "One of the losses will be in the absence of new subscribers to our services, but certainly the retention rate will be higher.

This decision probably comes after major media companies like Disney, Warner Bros., etc. are getting challenges from Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV+, and other players who are all fighting to have more people join their platforms. The service packaging of the company will be more intense and expensive for it, but it can be cheaper for users.

This is the time that Disney+ is a streaming service and has already registered more than 157 million subscribers globally, mainly under the umbrella of brands like Star Wars, Marvel, Pixar, and Disney’s classic animation. HBO Max is highly rated as the stories of such shows as Succession, The Last of Us, and House of the Dragon get a 100% approval rating from critics. 

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The packages (or collection) is a new marketing tactic that has been used more and more in recent years and the most recent ones are sports platforms from ESPN owned by Disney, Warner Bros.  Discovery, and Fox. The companies, as a result, are trying to gain such an edge that will attract new subscribers, as well as retain the existing ones.

The price details and the date for both Disney-Warner Bros streaming bundles will be made public in the shortest time possible. 

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