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Streaming Services and Ancillary Rights

Streaming Services     Disney+:   Disney+ gained 11.7 million subscribers last quarter, outplacing all streaming services   Disney+, including Hot star : 118.1 million subscribers (up 11.7 million from last quarter); $4.41 global ARPU (up $0.29 per month from last quarter)   Hulu subscription video on demand, or SVOD, only: 40.9 million subscribers (up 1.2 million from last quarter); $12.96 ARPU (up $0.21 from last quarter)   Hulu SVOD+Live TV: 4.3 million subscribers (up about 300,000 from last quarter), $87.01 ARPU (up $2.12 from last quarter)   ESPN+: 21.3 million subscribers (up 4.2 million from last quarter), $5.16 ARPU (up $0.42 from last quarter)   Disney  was arguably the biggest winner this quarter, gaining 11.7 million Disney+ subscribers on the strength of Marvel shows and movies and The Beatles documentary “Get Back.” Disney’s secondary products, Hulu and ESPN+, also showed strength — both gaining subscribers and while raising ARP...