mesa@piefed.social to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agoDisney reportedly lost 1.7 million paid subscribers in the week after suspending Kimmelwww.engadget.comexternal-linkmessage-square98linkfedilinkarrow-up1889
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minus-squarecygnus@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·10 months ago If my googling is right, in total there are ~207 million subscribers. This says 128M, which seems far more plausible. https://variety.com/2025/tv/news/disney-stop-reporting-subscriber-numbers-disney-plus-hulu-espn-1236480413/
minus-squarecygnus@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·10 months agoI don’t think those numbers are additive like that - you’d be double-counting people.
minus-squaremeliante@lemmy.ptlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·10 months agoThey pay more than once as well?
minus-squarecygnus@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·10 months agoTrue - I guess it depends on whether we’re defining “subscribers” as people or total paid accounts.
minus-squaremeliante@lemmy.ptlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·10 months agoCorporate says the biggest number.
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minus-squarecygnus@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoShould cable subscribers be counted 200 times, once for each channel?
This says 128M, which seems far more plausible. https://variety.com/2025/tv/news/disney-stop-reporting-subscriber-numbers-disney-plus-hulu-espn-1236480413/
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I don’t think those numbers are additive like that - you’d be double-counting people.
They pay more than once as well?
True - I guess it depends on whether we’re defining “subscribers” as people or total paid accounts.
Corporate says the biggest number.
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Should cable subscribers be counted 200 times, once for each channel?