Disney announced its new path in the streaming video sector with Disney + last November, thus joining the ESPN and Hulu services that are currently only available in the United States. Since the date, Disney + has reached 57,5 million users worldwide.
But that is not the only important news that Disney announced in the presentation of the economic results corresponding to the second quarter of 2020, since in addition, announced that it would arrive in Latin America in November of this year, one year after its official launch.
The main reason for the delay in the launch of Disney + in many countries, Spain and the rest of Europe arrived in March, is due to the agreements for the distribution of your content with other streaming video services, mainly with Netflix. Until the reproduction rights agreements have been finalized, the company could not launch a service, a service that would not have been complete with the same catalog as in the rest of the world.
Disney has confirmed the launch in Mexico and the rest of Latin America of its streaming video service through the account of the Twitter press account in Mexico.
Disney + arrives in Latin America in November! More information in: https://t.co/m5yTZ9lib3
- Disney Prensa México (@DisneyPrensaMX) August 4
Most likely the company launch a promotion similar to the one you have offered in many other countries, where by hiring a full year, it allows us to save four monthly payments. This has been one of the main reasons why Disney + has grown so quickly in such a short time. The current promotion offered in Europe allows you to hire a full year of Disney + saving two monthly payments.
Disney + 's initial forecasts pointed to a 2024 subscriber figure of 60 to 90 million. Less than a year later, it already has 57,5 million subscribers. Regarding the launch price, This will vary and will have to be adapted to the economy of each country. In Spain, the price of the monthly subscription is 6,99 euros, as in the United States.
