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Disney reportedly hiking Disney+, Hulu subscriptions — here’s how much more you’ll have to pay

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Disney is set to increase subscription prices for its streaming services, with ad-free Disney+ and Hulu each going up by $2.50 per month, raising their costs to $21.49 and $17.99 respectively. The ad-free bundle of both services will see a smaller rise to $21.99 from the current price. However, standalone ad-supported versions of Disney+ and Hulu will only increase by 50 cents each to $12.49 per month, while their bundled ad-supported version remains at $12.99. These changes are aimed at boosting revenue growth and offsetting rising content costs.

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Major streaming platforms like Disney have been increasing subscription prices and rolling out advertising-backed plans to boost revenue growth, offset rising content costs, and improve profitability. According to reports, Disney+ will increase its ad-free monthly price by $2.50, or 13%, to $21.49, starting as early as Wednesday. Additionally, the ad-free version of Hulu will also see a $2.50 per month increase, while an ad-free Disney+ and Hulu bundle will rise by $2 to $21.99 monthly. The company will raise standalone ad-supported versions of both services by 50 cents to $12.49 each, but the bundled ad-supported plan remains at $12.99 per month. Disney did not respond immediately to comments from Reuters regarding these changes.

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Major streaming platforms have steadily increased subscription prices and rolled out advertising-backed plans as they look to drive revenue growth, offset rising content costs and improve the profitability of their digital businesses. asserted

they → stream → businesses

The monthly price of ad-free Disney+ will rise by $2.50, or 13%, to $21.49, according to the report. uncertain

price → rise → report

Disney is expected to begin notifying customers of the changes as early as Wednesday. asserted

Disney → expect → Wednesday

The price of Hulu without advertising will also increase by $2.50 per month, while the monthly cost of an ad-free Disney+ and Hulu bundle will rise by $2 to $21.99, Bloomberg reported. asserted

Bloomberg → increase → 21.99

Disney did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment. asserted

Disney → respond → comment

The company will also raise the price of standalone ad-supported Disney+ and Hulu subscriptions by 50 cents to $12.49 a month, Bloomberg said. asserted

Bloomberg → raise → 12.49

The price of the ad-supported Disney+ and Hulu bundle will remain unchanged at $12.99 per month. asserted

price → support → month

Last week, Disney named Karandeep Anand its first chief technology officer and elevated Adam Smith to lead its streaming business, as the company sharpens its focus on Disney+, Hulu and technology across its entertainment operations. asserted

company → name → operations

Disney reportedly hiking Disney+, Hulu subscriptions — here’s how much more you’ll have to pay

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