Disney Highlights Expansive Global Strategy and Continued Commitment to Theatrical Releases
EMEA President Jan Koeppen emphasizes Disney's diverse content portfolio, long-term UK investments, and the success of Disney+ at Media & Telecoms Conference.
- Disney has invested £3.5 billion in UK production since 2019, supporting over 32,000 jobs.
- The Lion King exemplifies Disney's multi-platform storytelling, spanning films, stage shows, theme parks, and streaming.
- Disney+ has tens of millions of subscribers in 85 countries, with general entertainment dominating viewership.
- Shōgun is Disney+'s most-viewed series premiere in EMEA, with Coleen Rooney: The Real Wagatha Story also performing strongly.
- Disney maintains a strong belief in the importance of theatrical distribution alongside its streaming services.