Disney Raises Streaming Prices by Up to 27%, Plans Password-Sharing Crackdown

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Disney has revealed that it will be raising the prices of its streaming services on October 12. As laid out by Bloomberg, the ad-free version of Disney+ is going from $11 to $14 a month, marking a 27% increase for the flagship option, while the ad-free version of Hulu is going up to $18. Bob Iger, Disney CEO, also teased during yesterday's earnings call that the company will be cracking down on password sharing soon. The ad-supported version of Disney+ is coming to select markets across Europe and in Canada beginning November 1, while a new ad-free Disney+ and Hulu bundle subscription will be available in the U.S. this fall.

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