Within 17 months of launching the service

103 million subscribers to "Disney Plus"

The service has attracted 8.7 million new subscribers since the beginning of 2021. Archival

The American media and entertainment group "Disney" announced that the number of subscribers to the service of broadcasting entertainment materials over the Internet "Disney Plus" to 103.6 million subscribers within only 17 months of its launch.

The company said that the number of subscribers during the second quarter of last fiscal year was only 33 million, while the service has attracted about 8.7 million new subscribers since the beginning of this year, which is the period that witnessed the start of the broadcast of its new original series, Marvel.

The service also currently broadcasts "Wanda Vision", "Falcon" and "The Winter Soldier".

The website "CNET.com", which specializes in technology issues, indicated that Netflix, the largest service for broadcasting movies and entertainment materials over the Internet in the world, has attracted more than 207 million subscribers from around the world since its launch more than 10 years ago.

At the same time;

The latest figures indicate a slowdown in the growth rate of Disney Plus' subscriber base during the current year compared to the strong growth during its first year when it launched in November 2019.

The "Disney Plus" service also excelled in attracting subscribers compared to the new competing live broadcast services from Apple, HP, or NBC Universal, Discovery and others.

• "Disney" is currently broadcasting the series "Wanda Vision", "Falcon" and "The Winter Soldier".

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