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Disney makes a drastic cost-cutting decision amid troubles


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Published in Media and Entertainment on Thursday, March 6th 2025 at 6:24 GMT by TheStreet   Print publication without navigation

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Disney is implementing significant cost-cutting measures in response to various challenges, including a decline in Disney+ subscribers, a drop in stock prices, and a $512 million loss in its streaming division. The company has decided to remove numerous titles from its streaming platforms, including Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+, as part of a broader strategy to reduce content spending by $3 billion. This decision comes after Disney CEO Bob Iger announced a focus on curating content more selectively to enhance profitability. The move has sparked concerns about the future of streaming services, with critics questioning the sustainability of the model if content is frequently removed. Additionally, Disney is facing other financial pressures such as a lawsuit from shareholders over misleading statements regarding Disney+'s profitability, and the need to address the financial implications of the ongoing Hollywood strikes.

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