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Hulu news
The gist
Disney is folding Hulu and Hulu + Live TV into the Disney+ app during 2026.
The standalone Hulu app is set to wind down, changing how subscribers watch.
How it unfolded
- May 19, 2026Certain Hulu subscribers could link profiles to Disney+, allowing watchlist syncs and early account linking ahead of the full migration.
- Jul 2026Cord Cutters News reported Disney will add a live TV streaming service from Hulu directly inside the Disney+ application later in 2026, bringing linear channels and sports into Disney+.
- Sep 9, 2026'Rivals' Season 2 was set to resume with six episodes on Hulu this fall, with the final six episodes starting Nov. 11 on Hulu and Hulu on Disney+.