TORONTO – Rogers announced today it will be exclusively offering customers deals for six to 12 months of Disney+ when they sign up for the streaming service through Rogers, which has now integrated Disney+ into its services.
Select Rogers Infinite plans will now come with an offer of six months while select Ignite TV and SmartStream plans come with an offer of up to 12 months of Disney+.
“Rogers is the first telecommunications provider in Canada to join with Disney to bring its rich mix of original content that includes beloved classics, compelling series, and recent blockbuster releases to customers’ screens,” a press release reads.
“With the integration of Disney+, Rogers is delivering a superior entertainment experience by making it easier for its customers to access even more of their favourite content through a simple voice command or swipe of a finger.”
Ignite TV and SmartStream users can search and navigate Disney+ by simply saying the name of a show into the voice remote. Users can also say an actor’s name to “see their filmography across Disney+ and other streaming services available to Rogers customers,” the press release reads.
The streaming service is “a dedicated home for movies, shows, shorts, and originals from its iconic brands Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, National Geographic, and also the general entertainment content brand, Star, which includes offerings from 20th Century Studios, Disney Television Studios, FX, Searchlight Pictures, and more.” Content from the service can be viewed on four devices at once.
“With the launch of Disney+ to our Ignite TV, Ignite SmartStream and Infinite customers, we are delivering on our commitment to expand our content offerings and provide an unmatched entertainment experience with more choice and convenience than ever before,” said Eric Bruno, senior vice president, 5G, content and connected home products, at Rogers Communications, in the press release.
