TECHNOLOGY
Disney+ and Hulu raise prices by up to 13 percent after doubling profits
Ars TechnicaWednesday, September 23, 2026 at 9:18 PM
RedScroll Brief
The Disney+ ad-free plan is now more expensive than Netflix's.
RedScroll Signal
- Impact
- High
- Category
- Technology
- Market relevance
- Moderate
- Why it matters
- Technology shifts change how people work, communicate, and build — often faster than policy can follow. The Disney+ ad-free plan is now more expensive than Netflix's. Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to Disney and Hulu.
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RedScroll Briefing
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What happened
The Disney+ ad-free plan is now more expensive than Netflix's.
Why it matters
Technology shifts change how people work, communicate, and build — often faster than policy can follow.
Background
Ars Technica reported on this under technology. RedScroll surfaces the signal with an extractive brief — not a reprint of the original article. Read the source for full reporting.
Timeline
Ars Technica published: Disney+ and Hulu raise prices by up to 13 percent after doubling profits
Story is in today’s RedScroll edition. Follow the original source for updates.
Economic impact
Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to Disney and Hulu.
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