Disney signals plans to turn Disney+ into a super app

12 articles · Updated · 9to5Mac · May 6

On its quarterly earnings call, CEO Josh D’Amaro said Disney+ should become Disney’s main fan relationship and digital centerpiece.
The app could eventually combine streaming with park ticket booking, merchandise purchases, games and services now spread across Disneyland Resort and Disney Cruise Line apps.
Disney’s shareholder letter said it aims to build Disney+ beyond premium video, though reports say the effort remains at an early stage.

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