Disney could eliminate billions in operating expenses by merging Hulu fully into Disney+ and phasing out Hulu as a standalone app and service.

Disney plans to integrate Hulu with Disney+ by 2026, promising enhanced user experience, reduced churn rates, and significant operational efficiencies. CEO Bob Iger highlights the merger as a strategic move to cut costs and streamline operations,

Disney is taking a major step toward simplifying its streaming services by fully merging Hulu into the Disney+ platform.