Disney unveils plans to stream a galaxy of new series, films

FILE - Disney chief executive Bob Chapek speaks during a ceremony at Hong Kong Disneyland on Sept. 11, 2015. In a virtual presentation for investors, Chapek laid out direct-to-consumer efforts, leaning heavily on some of the company's biggest brands. But even as Disney emphasized its expanding streaming portfolio, the company said it remains dedicated to releasing many of its big-budget spectacles in movie theaters. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung, File)

This image released by Disney/Marvel Studios' shows Scarlett Johansson in a scene from "Black Widow." (Marvel Studios/Disney via AP)

This combination photo shows Rosario Dawson at the Tribeca TV Festival on Sept. 22, 2018, in New York, from left, Hayden Christensen at the iHeartRadio MuchMusic Video Awards on Aug. 26, 2018, in Toronto, Patty Jenkins at the premiere of "I Am the Night" on Jan. 24, 2019, in Los Angeles, Ewan McGregor at the 23rd annual Critics' Choice Awards on Jan. 11, 2018, in Santa Monica, Calif. and Diego Luna at Netflix's "Narcos: Mexico Season 1" premiere on Nov. 14, 2018, in Los Angeles. Lucasfilm announced that Jenkins will direct the next "Star Wars" theatrical film, "Rogue Squadron," and Dawson, Christensen, McGregor and Luna will participate in "Star Wars" series spin-offs on Disney+. (AP Photo)