Netflix has increased prices on all its plans in the US, as the streaming giant pushes into new programming formats such as video podcasts and live sporting events. The company’s ad-supported tier will now cost $8.99 a month, compared with $7.99 earlier, while prices for its standard plan rose $2 per month to $19.99, according to … Read more
Spotify will increase the price of its monthly premium subscription plan by $1 to $12.99 in the US, Estonia and Latvia markets, the Swedish streaming platform said Thursday. The company said its new pricing would take effect on consumers’ billing dates starting in February. Subscribers will receive an email about the price adjustment. Its shares fell … Read more
YouTube said Wednesday it will roll out new genre-based subscription plans for YouTube TV in the US early next year, underscoring the platform’s growing clout in the American pay-TV market and its push to lock in sports fans. The new “YouTube TV Plans” will offer more than 10 genre-based packages, including a sports plan featuring … Read more
Peacock, a streaming service by Comcast-owned NBCUniversal, said on Thursday it will raise prices by $3 later this month and begin testing a new narrowed-down tier for users. The price for Peacock’s ad-supported premium plan will increase to $10.99 per month, while the premium plus plan will now be priced at $16.99 per month, starting July 23, … Read more
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Walt Disney said Tuesday its new streaming service would be named ESPN and cost $29.99 per month, as the media company aims to tap sports fans who have never subscribed to traditional television. The new service, which is set for launch this fall, will provide access to all ESPN networks, including professional and college football and basketball games. “We are providing everything ESPN has to offer directly to … Read more
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Paramount Global is raising subscription rates for its flagship streaming services, the media giant said Monday, as it looks to recalibrate its business and pay off debt. The revision in pricing comes at a time when merger talks between Non-Executive Chairwoman Shari Redstone and David Ellison’s Skydance Media for a potential sale of Redstone’s controlling stake … Read more
Spotify raised prices for its premium plans in the US on Monday, the latest step by the Swedish music-streaming service in its push to increase margins. The company raised prices of its individual plan to $11.99 from $10.99 per month, duo plan to $16.99 from $14.99 and its family plan to $19.99 from $16.99 in its largest market … Read more
Amazon will introduce a more conversational artificial intelligence-powered version of its Alexa voice assistant later this year and plans to charge a monthly subscription fee to offset technology costs, CNBC reported Wednesday. While the e-commerce giant is yet to nail down the price of the new services, a subscription to Alexa will not be included in its popular … Read more
Netflix said Wednesday its ad-supported tier had reached 15 million active users per month, a year after the streaming giant launched the cheaper plan to revive subscriber growth and revenue following a slowdown. The company had five million monthly ad-tier users in May and has been hiking prices on its ad-free options in an effort to … Read more
While the vast majority of Netflix’s 250 million subscribers may think of the company primarily as a TV and movie streaming service, 99 percent of them are missing out on a major perk. In recent years, Netflix has branched out into the video games industry. The company has acquired a number of gaming studios, including … Read more
It’s getting quite pricey to watch your favorite shows without interruption. Starting Oct. 12, Hulu will increase its ad-free subscription from $14.99 to $17.99 per month. Disney+ will also see a jump from $10.99 to $13.99 for its monthly ad-free plan. And before you and your close circle decide to chip in for a shared … Read more
It’s time to rise and grind. YouTube sensation MrBeast appeared on Russian-American computer scientist Lex Fridman’s podcast last week to discuss his work ethic, which he refers to as his “grind mode.” He also told the podcaster how he protects his mental health. MrBeast, whose real name is Jimmy Donaldson, said that he can work … Read more
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New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. We all have too much on our plate right now, so why not let someone else set the table this Thanksgiving? In the past few years marked by ordering subscription meal kits and online grocery deliveries to make … Read more