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Thank you. From One Tree, I'm David Brown, and this is Business Wars Daily on this Thursday, January 19th.

It's no secret that the streaming wars are getting more and more competitive,

from A to Z, Apple TV to Z5. There are hundreds of active platforms in the market right now.

But one of those streaming companies had a particularly standout 2022, and that would be Walt Disney.

Last November, Disney Plus, ESPN Plus, and Hulu, all owned by Disney, hit a major

subscriber milestone. With 236 million subscribers, Disney finally overtook the legacy streaming service.

You know the one. Netflix. That company was sitting at around 223 million subscribers late

last year, not too shabby. But alas, it

appeared that Disney and its hallmark streamer Disney Plus were sitting on top of the heap. But

despite its growth in subscribers, Disney's operating loss in the quarter ending in November actually

grew to around $1.5 billion. This was due in part to higher production costs

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