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Netflix ad-supported subscription could cost around $8/month with small ad breaks

Alap Naik Desai — Sat, 27 Aug 2022 05:08:01 +0000

Netflix seems to be fine-tuning its upcoming ad-supported subscription tier. The new plan could cost half of the Standard tier which offers ad-free 1080p streaming, and have small commercial breaks. Read more...

Unified HBO Max/Discovery+ streaming service to arrive next year with an ad-lite tier

Alap Naik Desai — Fri, 05 Aug 2022 05:16:01 +0000

HBO Max and Discovery+ streaming services are merging. A unified service offering content from both platforms should arrive next year. The new service will have ad-free and ad-lite subscriptions. Read more...

Netflix confirms its lower priced subscription tier with ads won't be coming this year

Alap Naik Desai — Tue, 19 Jul 2022 22:36:01 +0000

Netflix has indicated that its ad-subsidized subscription tier, in which Microsoft is deeply involved, won't be arriving this year. The streaming company will offer the new plan in select regions. Read more...

Microsoft will supply AdTech to Netflix for its new, cheaper subscription tier with ads

Alap Naik Desai — Wed, 13 Jul 2022 19:58:01 +0000

Netflix confirmed that Microsoft will offer its expertise to develop a new subscription tier for the streaming company that will contain ads. Microsoft would offer AdTech and Sales support as well. Read more...

Ads will interrupt shows streaming on Netflix but will lower the price of subscription

Alap Naik Desai — Fri, 24 Jun 2022 17:38:01 +0000

Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos has confirmed that the streaming company will offer a subscription that contains ads. Packages available now won't be altered, and the new tier would be cheaper. Read more...

Netflix planning lower priced plan with ads and penalize password sharing, suggests report

Alap Naik Desai — Tue, 10 May 2022 21:56:01 +0000

Netflix is contemplating adding a new subscription tier that could cost less but would have ads. The streaming company could also start charging subscribers who share passwords with non-paying users. Read more...

Netflix will stay ad-free even if it means higher entry price point to streaming service

Alap Naik Desai — Thu, 10 Mar 2022 22:42:02 +0000

Netflix has confirmed that it will not insert ads to lower the entry price of subscriptions on its streaming service. The company could, however, explore an ad-subsidized model owing to competition. Read more...