Reporter Marisa Kabas, founder of class=”link ” href=”https://www.thehandbasket.co” rel=”nofollow noopener” target=”_blank” data-ylk=”slk:The Handbasket;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas”>The Handbasket, posted on Bluesky today that more than class=”link ” href=”https://bsky.app/profile/marisakabas.bsky.social/post/3lzyjg3ulo222″ rel=”nofollow noopener” target=”_blank” data-ylk=”slk:1.7 million;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas”>1.7 million subscribers canceled their paid Disney streaming plans between September 17 and September 23. The total allegedly includes subscriptions to Disney+, Hulu and ESPN. That falloff reportedly marked a 436 percent increase over the usual churn rate for the service. We’ve reached out to Disney+ for comment on this claim.
Disney also chose to class=”link ” href=”https://www.engadget.com/entertainment/streaming/disney-prices-are-increasing-in-october-yes-again-171830091.html” data-ylk=”slk:increase subscription prices;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas”>increase subscription prices last week, which could prolong the…

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