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Disney finalizes $439 million deal to acquire full ownership of Hulu from Comcast, ending years of joint control.

Disney to acquire full ownership of Hulu from Comcast for $438.7 million, ending a 3-year appraisal process.

As for the final decision made on Monday, Disney will pay the remaining $438.7 million to acquire Comcast’s stake in Hulu. The acquisition is expected to close by July 24.

Disney completes its acquisition of Hulu from NBCUniversal for nearly $439 million, aiming for enhanced integration with Disney+ and ESPN, while closing a lengthy appraisal process.

Disney will pay Comcast nearly $439 million to take full control of Hulu after a lengthy appraisal process, setting the stage for a unified streaming strategy with Disney+ and ESPN.

WASHINGTON — Disney will pay Comcast's NBCUniversal nearly $439 million for its stake in Hulu, taking full control of the streaming service.