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Walt Disney Announces Major Price Increases for Disney+ and Hulu

Posted August 10, 2023 at 4:44pm by iClarified · 6487 views
The Walt Disney Company has announced major price increases coming soon to Disney+ and Hulu. Additionally, the company has introduced several new ad-supported and ad-free subscription plans.

As of October 12, the ad-free Disney+ subscription will cost $13.99/month, up from $10.99/month. The ad-supported subscription will remain at $7.99/month.

The cost of Hulu with No Ads is going to $17.99/month as of October 12, that's up from $14.99/month. The Hulu with Ads subscription will remain at $7.99/month; however, ESPN+ and the ESPN+ Add On for Hulu is going up to $10.99/month.

If you subscribe to Hulu + Live TV, the ad-free subscription is going up to $89.99/month from $82.99/month and the ad-supported subscription is going up to $76.99/month from $69.99/month.

A new Disney+ and Hulu Bundle ad-free plan will be launched on September 6 for $19.99/month and an ad-supported Disney+ offering will be available in select markets across Europe and in Canada beginning November 1.

"The strong momentum of our ad-supported plans in the U.S. demonstrates the importance of providing consumers with choice, flexibility and value," said Joe Earley, President, Direct-to-Consumer, Disney Entertainment. "We are excited to expand that offering in more markets across the globe, including in Europe and Canada, and to launch a new premium duo bundle of ad-free Disney+ and Hulu this Fall, as we take steps toward making extensive Hulu content available via Disney+ later this year for Bundle subscribers."

Take a look at the chart below for more details...