Disney+ & Channel 4 Strike Landmark Deal In UK

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1. Variety

   Disney+ Strikes Landmark Content Deal With U.K.’s Channel 4 That Streamer Says Is Among Its ‘Most Significant’ Globally ↗ (opens Variety)

   Published Oct 26, 2026

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   Disney+ has made what it claims is one of the “most significant’ content arrangements with broadcasters around the world to bring local content to its platform, striking a landmark deal with U.K. network Channel 4. The first-of-its-kind deal will see the Channel 4 service launch on Disney+ in the U.

2. The Hollywood Reporter

   Disney+ to Add Channel 4 Network and On-Demand Content in U.K., Ireland Under “Most Ambitious” EMEA Deal Yet ↗ (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

   Published Oct 26, 2026

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   Disney's latest local broadcaster pact, a "first-of-its-kind collaboration," covers "distinctive and buzzy" content that can find new audiences, Disney+'s Karl Holmes and Channel 4 CEO Priya Dogra tell THR.

3. Deadline

   Disney+ & Channel 4 Strike Landmark Deal In UK ↗ (opens Deadline)

   Published Oct 26, 2026

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   Disney and Channel 4 have struck a landmark UK content deal that will also see the Channel 4 linear network become available on Disney+, a UK first. In one of the biggest deals of its kind in UK TV history, shows like Channel 4 stalwart Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins and upcoming Bella Ramsey-starrer…