Disney is launching its own streaming service with NetflixImage Source: wamu.org

Disney has just announced that it will be cutting ties with Netflix and Amazon in order to launch its own streaming service by 2019.

The Disney streaming service, which is still in development right now, will make available classic Disney movies, including the direct-to-video films, and TV series.

It is not decided yet whether Marvel and Lucasfilm, which are both part of Disney Studios, will also be included in the service

Disney said the service "will be family-oriented" and will largely feature movies and shows from Pixar, Disney, the Disney Channel and Disney Junior.

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