Wednesday 10 August 2022 09:31 PM Disney adds 14.4 million subscribers to Disney+ - and will HIKE prices for all ... trends now Disney adds 14.4 million subscribers to Disney+ - beating Wall St expectations - as CEO Bob Chapek HIKES fees by as much as $3 a month, and launch an ad-supported version By Dailymail.com Reporter Published: 21:28 BST, 10 August 2022 | Updated: 21:29 BST, 10 August 2022 Viewcomments Disney has beat Wall St expectations by adding 14.4 million new subscribers to its Disney+ streaming service, CEO Bob Chapek has said in an earnings call on Wednesday. The streaming service, which now has 152 million subscribers in total, was expected by analysts to average about 10 million users in the third quarter. The earnings call was the first for CEO Bob Chapek since he received a three-year contract extension. Disney will also launch ad-supported versions for Disney+ in December - and will hike the price of ad-free subscriptions for the streaming service, along with ESPN and Hulu. Prices will go up by at least $3 a month. This is a developing story. Disney has beat Wall St expectations by adding 14.4 million new subscribers to its Disney+ streaming service, CEO Bob Chapek has said in an earnings call on Wednesday Disney will also launch ad-supported versions for Disney+ in December - and will hike the price of ad-free subscriptions for the streaming service, along with ESPN and Hulu. Prices will go up by at least $3 a month Share or comment on this article: All rights reserved for this news site (dailymail) and under his responsibility