<h1>Disney Acquires 70% Stake in Fubo, Merging with Hulu + Live TV; Settlement Reached with Venu Sports Lawsuit.</h1> Disney's Hulu + Live TV and Fubo are merging, with Disney acquiring a 70% stake in the combined entity, which will operate under Fubo's name and management. The merger resolves a lawsuit involving Venu Sports, a planned sports streaming platform by ESPN, Fox, and Warner Bros Discovery. Fubo and Hulu + Live TV will remain separate offerings post-merger, serving 6.2 million North American subscribers. Disney will provide a $145 million loan to Fubo in 2026, and a new deal will allow Fubo to feature Disney's sports networks. A $220 million settlement payment will be made to Fubo by Disney, Fox, and Warner Bros Discovery.