Disney+ has announced a number of non-fiction titles that will be available on the platform. The announcement was made at the International Documentary Association, where the company previewed some of its upcoming content. Some of the non-fiction titles that will be available in 2020 include 'Howard,' which is a documentary about Howard Ashman who created the music for many popular Disney films.
Disney+ will also be the only streaming service that will air the 'Science Fair,' which is a series created by National Geographic that follows students competing at The International Science and Engineering Fair.
The addition of non-fiction titles could entice consumers who prefer documentary-style shows. As the competition surrounding streaming services continues to grow, investing in the content will help the platform grow and find more customers.
Why This Trend Is Growing
- Non-fiction Streaming
- Opportunity for streaming platforms to cater to the growing demand for documentary-style shows.
- Content Investment
- Investing in non-fiction content as a way to differentiate and attract more customers in the competitive streaming market.
- Documentary Filmmaking
- Rising interest in documentary films presents a potential opportunity for filmmakers to create compelling content for streaming platforms.
Industries Being Reshaped
- Streaming Services
- Streaming platforms can expand their offerings by including a variety of non-fiction titles to attract a broader audience.
- Entertainment
- Investing in non-fiction content production allows entertainment companies to diversify their portfolios and capture the interest of documentary enthusiasts.
- Film Production
- Increasing demand for non-fiction content creates opportunities for film production companies to create and sell documentaries to streaming platforms.
