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Disney's latest round of streaming service price hikes go into effect Tuesday, with price increases being spread across standalone subscriptions for Disney Plus, Hulu and ESPN, as well as bundles and its live TV platform, Hulu Plus Live TV. The last time the company upped the costs of its streaming services was -- you guessed it -- October 2024.
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ESPN and TNT have brought increased access to the NHL and exciting personalities through their U.S. rightsholder agreement so far. But more hockey-centered commentators would be a plus – and ditch remote broadcasts.
Disney+ Premium costs $18.99 per month, the same as Hulu Premium. Every other streaming service offers a cheaper ad-free tier: Peacock's costs $10.99 per month, Prime Video's is $11.98 per month, Paramount+'s is $12.99 per month, HBO Max's is $16.99 per month, and Netflix's is $17.99 per month.
YouTube TV and Disney are negotiating a renewed distribution agreement, and if a deal—or an extension of talks—isn’t agreed to by Friday, ESPN and ABC would likely go dark on the platform. Alternatively,
ESPN has already responded to those comments in a retort shared by DAZN reporter Steven Muehlhausen. While the platform isn't prepared to share actual numbers, a representative from ESPN has claimed, "Things are going well and we have started strong," despite reports to the contrary.
The Philadelphia Eagles, Dallas Cowboys and Detroit Lions could all use more help along the edge and the Miami Dolphins have at least one available, per ESPN's Jeremy Fowler.