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Disney Mulls Free, Ad-Supported FAST Service to Expand Reach

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Disney Mulls Free, Ad-Supported FAST Service to Expand Reach
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Disney is weighing a free, ad-supported FAST offering to reach price-sensitive audiences, boost ad-revenue potential through greater inventory, and funnel Disney+ subscriber growth, with no concrete launch timing yet as the company works to turn Disney+ into a broader membership ecosystem. Disney reported about 132 million Disney+ subscribers and 196 million combined with Hulu as of late 2025, and CEO Josh D’Amaro said the idea is under serious consideration.

Topics:entertainmentbusiness#ad-supported#business#disney#fast#streaming
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  1. Disney Is “Exploring” Launching Its Own FAST Offering  hollywoodreporter.com
  2. Disney Looking to Launch Free Streaming Channels as CEO Josh D’Amaro Doubles Down on the Streaming Biz  Variety
  3. After jacking up prices, Disney+ and Netflix consider offering free alternatives  Ars Technica
  4. Disney Execs On Exploring FAST Channels, Content Spending, Cutting Costs  Deadline
  5. Disney says it’s ‘exploring’ adding a free tier to Disney Plus  The Verge

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