Disney+ streaming service gains 22m subscribers in weeks after extending launch to
UK and Europe
Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Disney’s new streaming service has almost doubled its global subscriber numbers to 50 million since the coronavirus outbreak took hold in February, as lockdown conditions prove a boon for streaming services.
Disney+, which launched in the UK and most major western European markets last month, with hits including the
Star Wars spinoff The Mandalorian, has signed up 50 million subscribers just five months after launch.