For Disney, streaming losses and TV's decline are a one-two punch
Disney+ lost 11.7 million subscribers in Q2 2021 due to the low-priced version in India. Excluding India, Disney+ gained 800,000 subscribers primarily overseas, bringing total losses for the streaming division to over $11bn since 2019. Disney's CEO, Bob Iger, has been actively focusing on creating profitability within Disney+.