Disney 's streaming service Disney+ (Disney+) was officially launched on Tuesday, but a "unable to connect" service failure occurred just a few hours later, or because consumer demand exceeded expectations. Disney+ will compete with giant Netflix in the streaming market.
Disney's streaming service Disney+ (Disney+) was officially launched on Tuesday, but a "unable to connect" service failure occurred just a few hours later. Disney+ is a streaming service launched by Disney that will compete with giant Netflix in the streaming market.
According to Sina Finance, many users reported on social media that the "Disney+" service interface shows a technical error of "unable to connect". According to data from the agency Downdetector, as of 7:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Tuesday, there were about 7,300 issues about Disney+. A spokesperson for
"Disney+" said the company is quickly resolving the service disruption issue, mainly because the service's consumer demand exceeded expectations.
In addition, Disney seems to have postponed Disney+’s launch time in some areas. Some users who book the service in Puerto Rico, Canada and other regions saw an error message saying: "Disney+ is only available in certain regions. Depending on your location, you may not be able to access Disney+." Previously, Disney said that the above areas were The online time is also November 12th.
"Disney+" subscription service is $6.99 per month, or $69.99 per year, with a free trial period of 7 days.
Disney+ and US mobile network operator Verizon have reached a cooperation to provide a one-year free subscription service for users who purchase unlimited flow plans.
Disney+ playback platform supports smart TVs, web browsers, tablets and mobile devices, and has reached a transaction agreement for use on the platform with online media players Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Sony, Samsung, LG and other products.
Disney plans to take back the copyright of film and television works to its own platform.
In March this year, with Disney spending $71 billion to officially include 21st Century Fox , the website now covers major IPs such as Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars and National Geographic. After the high acquisition is completed, all the copyrights of films and TV series such as " Avengers ", "X-Men", and "Avatar" will be owned by Disney, and the content of "The Simpsons" will also be exclusively broadcast on Disney+.
As early as 2017, Disney had the idea of developing a streaming platform. Its CEO Bob Iger said at the time that when Disney+ was released, Marvel, Star Wars, Pixar and other content will be removed from Netflix one after another. With the expiration of the contract with the latter, most of the existing Disney-owned film and television works on Netflix platform will be withdrawn from the end of this year to mid-2020.
At the same time, Disney is also exploring the production of original innovative plays. Taking " Mandalorian " as an example, the theme of the drama is taken from Star Wars, and the production fee for a single episode is as high as 15 million US dollars. Judging from the investment, Apple TV+ and Disney+ are comparable, and the order price is lower than Netflix. a lot of.
Disney rose 1.7% on Tuesday, leading the S&P 500. The company plans to gain 60 million to 90 million streaming subscribers worldwide by 2024.
*This article comes from Wall Street News, author Wang Chao, original title: "Formerly start a war with Netflix! Disney streaming service failed on its first day of launch.
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