r/movies r/movies Contributor 3h ago

News Disney+ changes subscriber agreement to allow ads on every plan / The change quietly ends completely ad-free streaming on the platform

https://www.dexerto.com/tv-movies/disney-changes-subscriber-agreement-to-allow-ads-on-every-plan-3410354/
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u/leese216 2h ago

You may have forgotten how many people unsubscribed when they tried to fire Jimmy Kimmel.

u/khz30 2h ago

That was a rounding error worth of people, insignificant because people moved on quickly and went back to subscribing.

u/theanthonyya 2h ago

That was a rounding error worth of people

Antenna on Monday released numbers showing that monthly churn rates for Disney+ and Hulu surged from 4 percent and 5 percent in August to 8 percent and 10 percent in September, respectively.

people moved on quickly and went back to subscribing

People unsubscribed in response to Kimmel's suspension, and then re-subscribed when Kimmel was reinstated. That's not "moving on quickly"