Disney to Raise Prices on Streaming Services in October

This weekend is your last chance to get a month of Disney Plus starting at $9.99

From Apple TV Plus to Peacock, a number of streaming services have recently increased their pricing — and Disney Plus is no exception. Starting on Tuesday, October 21st, the standalone plan with ads will jump from $9.99 to $11.99 a month, while the ad-free Premium tier will increase by $3 to $18.99 a month. The ad-free annual plan is also going up by $30, at which point it will cost $189.99 a year. Ouch. Disney Plus Where to Buy: $9.99 at Disney…

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Streaming services are getting increasingly bloated, more competitive, and more convoluted, and many people are realizing it's actually more expensive than a standard cable subscription if you want to have it all. However, if you're looking for a simple solution that offers live TV, sports, news, plus a massive back catalog of content that includes just about everything from Disney, Marvel, Star Wars, Pixar, and more, then Hulu + Live TV just mi…

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The Disney Plus, Hulu, and ESPN price hikes start next week: What you need to know, including the best ways to save

When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn moreSeveral plans involving Disney Plus, Hulu, ESPN, and even HBO Max will face price hikes starting October 21, 2025.Budrul Chukrut/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty ImagesAnother month, another streaming service price hike. Disney Plus is following in the tradition of years past and bumping the prices across a variety of its streaming subscriptions in Octo…

Disney Hikes Streaming Prices Again — Here’s What You’ll Pay Starting Oct. 21 - Real News Now

Disney is once again raising prices across its streaming platforms—marking the fourth straight October increase in what’s become an annual tradition. Starting October 21, the cost of Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN bundles will jump across the board, as the entertainment giant looks to squeeze more revenue from subscribers while maintaining profitability in its direct-to-consumer division. New Pricing Breakdown Disney+ (ad-supported): Rising by $2, now…

What's with the streaming price hikes?

Disney’s streaming platforms — Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN — will see price hikes come October 21. They aren’t alone. As the streaming wars escalate, companies have switched focus to profit over customer volume, while consumers whittle down their subscriptions. Also in this episode: A soybean farmer faces trade war realities, manufacturers pour cash into new equipment, and Warren Littlefield, producer of “Fargo," “The Handmaid’s Tale” and more discu…