Disney Plus could get a completely free streaming plan to compete with YouTube

Disney+ is considering a free streaming tier, report says

The launch of free content would allow Disney+ to better compete with free services like YouTube and Tubi, which are capturing a growing share of consumers’ viewing time.

Disney+ is exploring a free tier to fight back against YouTube’s growing TV dominance

Disney is in early discussions about making some Disney+ content free to watch, as YouTube's growing share of TV viewership puts pressure on paid streaming services to adapt.

Disney Plus Reportedly Explores Free Streaming Tier as YouTube Competition Grows

Disney Plus is reportedly looking at a free streaming tier, a move that would mark a major shift for one of the biggest paid subscription platforms in entertainment.

Disney might be planning a free Disney+ tier

Nearly every streaming service has an ad-supported plan, but Disney might take the unusual step of making it free.

Disney is exploring adding a free tier to Disney+ as YouTube draws TV viewers

Disney is exploring making some content on its namesake streamer free to watch. Stefano Facchin/Alessio Morgese/NurPhoto via Getty Images Disney leaders are discussing a potential Disney+ free tier, two inside sources say. TV viewers have embraced free streamers like YouTube as paid services have become more expensive. Disney and its peers are also experimenting with []

3 Best HBO Max Movies to Watch This Weekend (June 26-28)

HBO Max wants you to keep subscribing to its premium streaming service. That’s why Warner Bros. scheduled its best content for the last half of the month, with House of the Dragon season 3 debuting and Larry David’s new original series dropping this weekend. It also means HBO Max has some new movies for you []

Paramount+ Coupon Codes and Deals for June 2026

Save on streaming with the latest Paramount+ promo codes and deals, including 50 off subscriptions, free trials, and more.

The Best Streaming Deals on Sling TV

Plus, a breakdown of the streaming service's core plans and add-ons.

Streaming in Canada on Apple TV, Crave, Netflix and Prime Video [July 6-12]

Wondering what to watch on streaming? Every week, MobileSyrup outlines some of the most notable new movies and TV shows. We typically focus on new content from Amazon’s Prime Video, Crave, Disney+ and Netflix, but other services like Apple TV+ and Paramount+ will be mentioned when relevant. Premium video-on-demand (PVOD) platforms are also fair game as movies []

Disney weighs free Disney+ tier as YouTube gains TV viewers - Business Insider

Disney weighs free Disney+ tier as YouTube gains TV viewers - Business Insider

All the new movies and TV shows streaming now (July 2026)

A full list of what to watch that's streaming on Netflix, Hulu, Prime Video, HBO Max, Disney+, Paramount+, Apple TV, and Peacock in July 2026. The post All the new movies and TV shows streaming now (July 2026) appeared first on Boston.com.

10 New Best Movies Streaming Free in July 2026

Image Courtesy of Paramount It’s an almost undisputable fact that everything is more expensive these days which is why we’re even more glad than ever for free streaming platforms. Platforms like Tubi, Pluto TV, and Plex offer up a wealth of entertainment that you can watch without a subscription and without breaking the bank. With the new month of []

Disney+ could get free tier as company explores major streaming change

Disney is considering introducing a free tier for Disney+, allowing some content to be watched without a subscription as the company looks for new ways to grow its streaming audience.

Disney+ Weighs Free Streaming Tier as Ad-Supported TV Claims a Fifth of U.S. Viewing

Disney+ is exploring whether to offer portions of its library at no cost, according to a Business Insider report citing a company town hall where CPO Adam Smith raised the possibility. The discussion arrives as ad-supported streaming now captures nearly one in five hours of U.S. television viewing time.

There's only one YouTube Premium feature worth paying for — and you can get it cheaper

YouTube Premium Lite offers background play, and it's the only Premium feature I need.

I’m a TV editor – the best streaming service is free

Forget Apple TV, Disney+ and Netflix - the best streaming service comes from a traditional British broadcaster

Did You Pay for YouTube TV or DirecTV Stream? You May Qualify for a Disney Settlement Payment

Did You Pay for YouTube TV or DirecTV Stream? You May Qualify for a Disney Settlement Payment

Which streaming services offer free trials in 2026?

A breakdown of every streaming service that offers a free trial in 2026, including Peacock, Prime Video, and more.

'Civil War,' 'Summer's Last Resort' and More Movies You Can Stream for Free

Tons of recent releases, from blockbusters to independent films, are all streaming free in July.

How YouTube TV and DirecTV Stream subscribers can get a payout from Disney's $50M antitrust settlement

Disney's 50 million class action settlement pays YouTube TV and DirecTV Stream subscribers who had plans between April 2019 and March 2026.

Splatoon Raiders Nintendo Direct announced for June 30: Watch here

A new Splatoon Raiders Nintendo Direct will livestream on Tuesday, June 30, Nintendo has confirmed.

The Chicago Bears are getting their own Hallmark Christmas movie

The Chicago Bears are the latest NFL franchise to get the Hallmark Christmas movie treatment. The team announced Thursday that it is partnering with Hallmark Media, the NFL, and Skydance Sports for Holiday Touchdown: A Bears Love Story, which will premiere during Hallmark Channel’s 17th annual Countdown to Christmas programming event this holiday season. “My

Streaming: Will Fox’s Roku deal let it cut the cord?

Streaming: Will Fox’s Roku deal let it cut the cord?

Walmart buys Vibe.co for $1.4bn to chase Amazon in ads

Walmart is paying a reported 1.4bn for a connected-TV ad startup worth 410m nine months ago. The price tells you how far retailers will now go to catch Amazon in advertising. Walmart has agreed to buy Vibe.co, a connected-TV advertising platform. Two reports peg the deal at 1.4bn. It would be the retailer’s biggest acquisition [] This story continues at The Next Web

The stream hits the wall: the uncertain future of great TV

The stream hits the wall: the uncertain future of great TV

My favourite kids' travel gadget is finally on sale just in time for summer holidays (aff)

Screen free entertainment that makes family travel easier this summer.

Foxtel and Nine sign 'fabulous' $5.3 billion broadcast deal with the NRL

Foxtel CEO Patrick Delany discusses the network’s “fabulous” seven-year, $5.3 billion broadcast partnership with the NRL. “It’s all about volume, the more people that watch it, the more subscriptions we have, the better we can go,” Mr Delany said. ​“Under the new deal, there’ll be more games as teams are added; we get all of those games.”

NFL Hall of Famer Dwight Freeney calls out league for putting games on too many streaming services

Pro Football Hall of Famer Dwight Freeney says NFL games should be accessible to all fans regardless of economic bracket amid streaming expansion.

My June Video Compilation: Boxes, Fun Fashion and Pride

My June video compilation is out! And I have one video you may not even have seen yet!

Willie and Korie Robertson Believe Every Movie Has an Agenda. Here's Their Alternative

Duck Dynasty stars Willie and Korie Robertson have launched EKKL Entertainment, a new streaming platform dedicated to faith-and-family programming as a direct response to Hollywood's pervasive agendas.

Chrome Ad Blocker with 10M+ Installs Found with Dormant Script Injection Capability

An analysis of a popular Google Chrome ad block extension for YouTube has uncovered the ability to execute arbitrary JavaScript code. According to Island, the extension, named Adblock for YouTube (ID: cmedhionkhpnakcndndgjdbohmhepckk), has more than 10 million installs and carries a Featured badge on the Chrome Web Store. The extension description states that it allows users to prevent web