FX Networks is staying the course in its program acquisition strategy under new owner Disney, continuing to be a leading buyer of marquee movie titles
as cooperation and synergies among the incumbent and new divisions of Disney are still in the process of being forged.Star Wars
films but there are no installments in either franchise’s current pipeline that have not been spoken for. Disney’s animated/family movies had traditionally aired on the company’s basic cable networks Disney Channel and Freeform. FX, whose movie deals also include streaming rights, several years ago pulled away from off-network series, opting to spend the bulk of its acquisition budget on theatrical films instead. With a few rare exceptions, most notably, movies significantly outperform off-network series on basic cable, they have longer shelf lives and deliver a wide range of audiences that can sample new original series the network is launching behind them.
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