Disney announces a service that allows you to watch three streaming services together for 1400 yen per month

$ 12.99 per month from November 12, 2019, when Disney will offer unlimited viewing of its own streaming service “ Disney + ” and its subsidiary streaming services “ Hulu ” and “ ESPN + ” We announced that it will be offered for about 1400 yen).

Disney announces $ 12.99 bundle for Disney +, Hulu, and ESPN +-The Verge
https://www.theverge.com/2019/8/6/20757626/disney-plus-espn-hulu-bundle-price-date-streaming-service

Disney has previously suggested the possibility of providing a collection of its own and affiliated streaming distribution services, but CEO Bob Eiger has put together three streaming services for investors. Announced to prepare a plan for viewing. The Verge of overseas media says that it will be `` cheap or equivalent to competing services such as Netflix and Amazon Prime Video '' that the plan that you can see all three services together will be offered for $ 12.99 dollars It is. HBO , which has produced and broadcast popular dramas such as “ Sex and the City ” and “ Game of Thrones ”, has started its own streaming service for about 16-17 dollars a month (about 1700-1800 yen) It is reported that it is planned, but Disney is planning a plan that can watch three streaming services at a much cheaper price range.

Hulu can be used with an advertising plan of $ 5.99 per month (about 640 yen: only 933 yen excluding monthly tax in Japan), and ESPN + can be used from $ 4.99 per month (about 530 yen). Hulu is a streaming service that offers unlimited viewing of movies, dramas, animations and other video works. ESPN + has 30 types including MLB, NHL, MLS, Grand Slam, Boxing, PGA Tour, University Sports, International Rugby, Cricket, UFC, etc. It is a streaming service dedicated to sports that can watch the above sports.

The monthly usage fee for Disney + is $ 6.99 (about 740 yen).

Disney's original streaming service `` Disney + '' will be offered from November 12, 2019, the price is about half of Netflix-GIGAZINE

However, in the explanation given to investors, a plan that combines three streaming services is offered worldwide, just like Disney +, which will eventually be offered internationally. It is unknown whether it will be done. For example, Hulu is not available in Canada, but it is unclear whether the summary plan will be unavailable or available in Canada as well. In addition, in the case of ESPN +, a streaming service dedicated to sports distribution, sports distribution licenses differ from region to region, so it is predicted that the region where the summary plan can be provided will be quite limited. In addition, CEO Eiger explained that the summary plan is 'There is nothing that can be announced about the (to be offered) market right now'.

Eiger said that Disney + is “the most important product launched by the company during my tenure” and “the $ 12.99 summary plan is a tremendous amount of quality for consumers. “We ’re offering amazingly diverse content at an affordable price,” he said.

According to CEO Eiger, the summary plan will be available through 'Amazon, Apple and other distributors. ' Disney seems to have not finished the contract regarding the handling of the summary plan with Amazon, Apple etc., but Eiger CEO `` I feel that it is important to quickly expand the scale (the contract with the distributor) 'We are all interested in distributing our plan,' he said, and is quite optimistic about the contract.