also (sidebar) the Hulu stuff on Disney+ was Disneyfied -- at least for the titles I've explored, Disney+ didn't offer original-language-with-subtitles versions
On Sat, Aug 9, 2025 at 11:44 AM Kevin M. <[email protected]> wrote: > Except Disney isn’t staking out its own territory. Wrestling isn’t its own > territory. They are diluting their brand by trying to be generalists > instead of specialists. It’s the same crappy decision-making that killed > cable. > > Kevin M. (RPCV) > > > On Sat, Aug 9, 2025 at 8:20 AM Tom Wolper <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Here’s a take from the business side of things. The short version is that >> we are leaving the first era of streaming, where platforms would share >> libraries and new services would take losses by charging a little bit of >> money for lots and lots of content in order to build a subscriber base. In >> the phase we are entering, each platform will stake out their own territory >> and be less willing to incur losses. >> >> >> https://slate.com/technology/2025/08/disney-plus-hulu-netflix-streaming-wars.html >> >> >> On Fri, Aug 8, 2025 at 5:04 PM Chris Neuman <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hulu has never been available in Canada, but for the most part anything >>> on Hulu (esp those shows that weren't picked up for air by Canadian >>> networks and gobbled into their standalone streaming) showed up here on >>> Disney. The Bear, What We Do In the Shadows, etc. Hopefully this continues >>> and it doesn't become impossible to (legally) obtain those shows. >>> >>> On Thu, Aug 7, 2025 at 10:16 AM Mark Jeffries <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> And Hulu will become a worldwide trademark--Currently, the Hulu >>>> originals are branded as "Star" everywhere else on Disney+. That will >>>> change, although I suspect sooner or later Landgraf will want FX's >>>> originals to be recognized worldwide as much as HBO and will ask for the >>>> Hulu branding to be taken off. Remember that most FX originals are >>>> streaming first and may not air on the FX linear channels at all (only the >>>> first season of "The Bear" has been seen on FX, as a marathon before season >>>> 3 dropped on Hulu). >>>> >>>> Mark Jeffries >>>> [email protected] >>>> >>>> >>>> On Thu, Aug 7, 2025 at 2:05 AM Joe Hass <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> The Hulu *app* is going away, not the service itself. You'll just only >>>>> access it through a button on the Disney+, which is current today. And >>>>> you'll still have to pay for it at an additional level. >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, Aug 6, 2025, 22:35 Kevin M. <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hulu to merge with Disney next year >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> https://variety.com/2025/digital/news/hulu-app-phased-out-disney-plus-fully-integrating-1236480450/ >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Kevin M. 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