VIP+ Analysis: Despite everything the companies’ historic pact does, in the big picture there’s just as much it hasn’t done at all.
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Disney and its peers are still heavily dependent on affiliate fees and other revenues from their linear networks to fund their adventures in streaming. Indeed, linear TV dollars will make up nearly a third of Disney’s fiscal 2023 revenues, and almost half of Warner Bros. Discovery’s, according to a MoffettNathanson analysis.
Finally, and most significantly, certain Spectrum TV packages will now include Disney SVOD services, namely the ad-supported version of Disney+, ESPN+ and the forthcomingFor now, this arrangement gives Charter an advantage over its competitors. But it also sets a precedent for all providers’ future negotiations with studios, setting the stage for battles over cable’s relationship with streaming.
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