Disney to overhaul its entertainment business with focus on streaming

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Disney announced a major reorganization of its media and entertainment business on Monday to 'further accelerate' its streaming strategy

Disney announced a major reorganization of its media and entertainment business on Monday to"further accelerate" its streaming strategy.The company's stock was up about 5% in after hours trading following the news."This is further proof that the direct to consumer model is not only well received, but more critical than ever to Disney's future," said Trip Miller, a Disney investor and managing partner at hedge fund Gullane Capital Partners.

"Given the incredible success of Disney+ and our plans to accelerate our direct-to-consumer business, we are strategically positioning our Company to more effectively support our growth strategy and increase shareholder value," Bob Chapek, Disney's CEO, said in a statement."Managing content creation distinct from distribution will allow us to be more effective and nimble in making the content consumers want most, delivered in the way they prefer to consume it.

 

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