As Netflix moves further towards original content Disney decides to stream it alone

Disney has announced the acquisition of a majority stake in video streaming provider BAMTech in a step towards streaming its own content independently.
Having bought a 33% stake a year ago Disney is forking out $1.58 billion for an extra 42%, thus giving it majority ownership and effective control. BAMTech was created to stream Major League Baseball but was spun off and now deals with other sports as well as HBO Now. The latter task is currently in the spotlight with the latest series of Game of