Disney may have to pay $5B more for Comcast’s Hulu stake to resolve dispute

Disney may have to pay B more for Comcast’s Hulu stake to resolve dispute

Walt Disney said Wednesday it may have to pay up to $5 billion more to buy Comcast’s minority stake in Hulu, if an appraiser were to agree with Comcast’s assessment that the stake should be valued at more than $40 billion. Earlier this year, Disney and Comcast hired investment bank RBC Capital as the independent appraiser to resolve a dispute … Read more

Comcast launching Netflix, Apple TV+, Peacock bundle called StreamSaver

Comcast launching Netflix, Apple TV+, Peacock bundle called StreamSaver

Comcast is set to launch a streaming bundle combining its Peacock service with Netflix and Apple TV+, as the media and broadband company looks to retain subscribers in the face of stiff competition. The new bundle, StreamSaver, will be available to all its broadband, TV and mobile subscribers and at a “vastly reduced price to anything in the market today,” Comcast CEO Brian Roberts told … Read more