Netflix's price hike is a 'Catch-22'  that actually helps Disney's upcoming streaming service

Netflix's price hike is a 'Catch-22' that actually helps Disney's upcoming streaming service

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https://www.cnbc.com/2019/01/17/netflix-price-hike-helps-disney-upcoming-streaming-service-analyst.html

Disney will have a competitive advantage over Netflix when the entertainment conglomerate launches a competing video streaming platform later this year, according to Wall Street analyst David Trainer.

"[Disney's] got the ability to merchandise, which is another way to monetize content in a way that Netflix does not have," Trainer said on CNBC's "Closing Bell" Wednesday. He's chief of the New Constructs research firm.