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Disney Raises Disney+ and Hulu Prices for Fourth Time in Four Years

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Disney (DIS) is raising prices on several streaming plans, with customers to be notified as early as Sept. 23, 2026, according to Bloomberg. Ad-free Disney+ rises to $21.49 per month, up $2.50, or 13%. Ad-free Hulu increases by the same amount. Ad-supported standalone plans for both services rise 50 cents to $12.49. The ad-free Disney+/Hulu bundle rises $2 to $21.99 monthly; the ad-supported version stays at $12.99. The ad-supported Disney+, Hulu and ESPN bundle increases $2 to $21.99, and its ad-free Premium Select tier rises $3 to $32.99. Unlimited three-service bundles remain at $35.99 and $44.99. It marks Disney's fourth streaming price increase in four years, following similar moves by Apple TV, Peacock and Netflix. The industry has prioritized profit over subscriber counts. Disney's fiscal third-quarter entertainment streaming revenue grew 11% to $5.53 billion, with segment operating income of $1.68 billion.

EditorThomas Ho