Disney Plus to launch on Sky Q in the UK later this month

British Satellite TV broadcaster Sky has struck a multi-year deal with Disney to bring Disney Plus to Sky Q in the UK and Ireland. The deal means a dedicated Disney Plus app will be available on Sky Q boxes, much like the existing Netflix integration on the set-top box. Sky will also launch Disney Plus on its streaming Now TV service in the coming months, and the deal includes the first-pay window for 20th Century films like Ford v Ferrari and Terminator: Dark Fate.

It’s not clear if the deal is exclusive between Sky and Disney, but rivals like Virgin Media and BT have not yet announced similar deals in the UK. Sky isn’t revealing any special bundles for Disney Plus access today, but the company is promising Disney’s streaming service...

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