Disney reports Q2 Disney+ subscribers down 2% QoQ to 157.8M, vs. ~163M est, its second straight quarterly drop, ESPN+ up 2% QoQ to 25.3M, and Hulu flat at 48.2M
On the bright side, the Mouse House also managed to narrow its streaming business losses by $400 million, down 26% year over year.
Variety Jennifer Maas
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