In the midst of the hectic war of streaming services, where each platform fights for its place in the market, significant changes have occurred in recent years. One of the most recent and impactful movements is the announced merger between Star+ and Disney+two digital entertainment giants that have been offering a wide range of content to their users.
The news about the fate of Star+ has been a source of discussion and speculation for months. Initially launched as a complementary platform to Disney+, Star+ stood out for its focus on content aimed at a more adult audience, including live sports and a diverse selection of shows and movies.
Star+ will definitively merge with Disney+ after months of rumors
The official date on which Star+ will close its doors was recently leaked, surprising many. The news originated from Movistar Chile, a telecommunications company that confirmed in a statement that the platform will be eliminated throughout the country as of June 30, 2024.
Since July and with the closing of #StarPlusLAfinally ALL DISNEY content will be in ONE PLACE.
Productions from Disney, Marvel, Pixar, Star Wars, Nat Geo, Fx, Star Original, ABC, 20th Century Studios, ESPN and Searchlight pictures will be exclusive to #DisneyPlus. pic.twitter.com/sotE35JKoA
— Disney+ Latin America (@mydisneylatino) March 1, 2024
This leak brought forward Disney’s official announcement in Latin America, leaving those who were not aware of the company’s plans speechless. While Diego Lerner, president of The Walt Disney Company Latin America, had previously hinted at the demise of Star+, the official confirmation came unexpectedly for many.
It is expected that Star+ content will be completely absorbed by Disney+, although the cost of this new consolidated service has not yet been revealed. Fortunately, for concerned subscribers, Disney has assured that content currently available on Star+ will be available on Disney+, providing a smooth transition for those enjoying their favorite shows and movies.
Disney+ and Star+ subscribers will now have everything in a single streaming service
On social networks, several media outlets were in charge of announcing that since July and with the closure of Star+, all Disney content will finally be in one place. This content consolidation will include Disney productions and a large number of other production houses and franchises.
Marvel, Pixar, Star Wars, Nat Geo, FX, Star Original, ABC, 20th Century Studios, ESPN and Searchlight Pictures are just some of the catalogs that will be available on the platform, offering users a wide variety of options to satisfy your entertainment needs.
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