Sina Technology News, on the morning of December 16, Beijing time, Vivendi andDisneyThe executives of the two companies announced in a joint statement that Disney will launch its Disney+ streaming service on Vivendi's pay-TV business Canal+ platform at the end of March next year.
Traditional media companies like Canal+ are facing a source fromNetflixAs a result of competitive pressure from wealthy online streaming platforms and emerging sports copyright companies such as Mediapro, they are looking for ways to increase content.
Maxime Saada (Maxime Saada), CEO of the French broadcaster, said: “This exclusive partnership is an important step in the transformation of the Canal+ model.”
Saada declined to say how much Canal+ would charge for Disney+.
Kevin Mayer (Kevin Mayer), head of consumer and international business at Disney, said the company hopes to receive 60 million to 90 million customers by 2024.
Data from analysis company Sensor Tower on Friday estimated that since its launch on November 12, Disney+ has attracted about 28 million customers in five countries and regions. (woodcutter)