Disney surpassed streaming rival Netflix for the first time in total subscribers, according to the company's third quarter report.
Disney+ subscribers he earned 14.4 million The franchise now maintains a combined total of 221 million subscribers across streaming services.
This compares to his 220.67 million worldwide subscribers reported by Netlfix.
This is the first time a competitor has surpassed the streaming giant in total subscribers.
For the first time ever, it surpassed streaming giant Netflix in total subscribers (Nick Ansell/PA)
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"Our world-class creative and business teams have delivered outstanding performances at national theme parks, significantly increased viewership for live sports, and increased subscriber numbers with our streaming services. We had a great quarter with a strong increase in ," said Bob Chapek, Disney's Chief Executive Officer.
"We added 14.4 million Disney+ subscribers in the third quarter and now have a total of 221 million subscribers across our streaming services.
"We continues to transform entertainment as it nears its second century, offering compelling new storytelling across many platforms and unique immersive physical experiences that exceed guest expectations, all of which will be announced this quarter. This is reflected in the strong performance of
