Sky to Revive Axed Channel Offering 'Unmissable Blockbusters' After 6 Years
Disney+ Standard with Ads and Disney Cinema channel launch under a multiyear deal with Sky UK, bundling major studios’ content in one subscription for millions, Disney said.
- On Wednesday , Disney+ will integrate fully into Sky U.K. next month under a multiyear agreement announced by Disney and Sky.
- Under newly appointed chief executive Josh D'Amaro, Disney's streaming business reached profitability in 2024 and aims for 10% operating margins while growing local-language content and international subscriptions.
- A revived Disney Cinema channel will return after six years, available to Sky Cinema customers, and current subscribers can activate Disney+ via Sky Q, Sky Glass, or Sky Stream.
- Sky will offer Sky Ultimate TV from April 1 at £24 a month, creating an all-in-one Sky subscription that gives millions of Sky customers seamless access to Disney+ content.
- Across Europe and the Middle East, industry moves include Disney's regional deals with ZDF, Atresmedia, MBC Group, and Anghami, amid recent streamer partnerships like Netflix's TF1 pact and HBO Max's European expansion.
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Sky to revive axed channel offering 'unmissable blockbusters' after 6 years
The Disney+ Cinema channel is returning to Sky after being axed back in 2020.
Sky Inks Deal to Integrate Disney+
Sky has struck a multiyear agreement with The Walt Disney Company that will make Disney+ available via Sky TV subscriptions and introduce a new Disney+ Cinema channel for Sky Cinema customers. The post Sky Inks Deal to Integrate Disney+ appeared first on WORLD SCREEN.
Disney stock dips in regular trade as Disney+ lands Sky bundle and bond deal looms
Disney shares dropped 1.2% to $108.63 Wednesday after the company announced Disney+ will be bundled with eligible Sky TV packages in the UK and Ireland starting March 2026. Disney also raised $4 billion in a four-part bond sale, its first investment-grade offering since 2020. The post Disney stock dips in regular trade as Disney+ lands Sky bundle and bond deal looms appeared first on TechStock².
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