Perhaps to avoid suspicion, Disney CEO Bob Iger earlier resigned from Apple's board of directors, a position he had held since 2011, and Apple subsequently submitted documents to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to confirm this.
Since the official launch of its streaming video service, which focuses on original video contentApple TV +, which will apparently be released in November, just like DisneyDisney +Even if the main content is different at present, there is no guarantee that they will form a direct competitive relationship in the market in the future.
According to documents submitted by Apple to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Bob Iger officially resigned from Apple's board of directors on September 9th, U.S. Pacific time. At the same time, Bob Iger also expressed his highest respect for Apple CEO Tim Cook, Apple employees, and board members, and stated that Apple is one of the companies he admires most.
Compared to Apple TV+, which costs $5 per month to subscribe, Disney+ costs $7. Meanwhile, while Apple TV+ is expected to be launched in more than 11 countries and regions around the world on November 1, Disney+ will not be launched until November 100, and will only be launched in the United States, Canada and the Netherlands. However, it is expected that services will be provided in more countries and markets in the future.
As for content, Apple emphasizes original video content invested in by itself, and even collaborates with well-known figures such as talk show queen Oprah. Disney+, on the other hand, focuses on copyrighted content owned by Disney, while also creating more original video content to increase its market competitive advantage.
