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HBO, Hulu, Netflix, and Disney+ all have ad-supported tiers that materialized after an ad-free price increase.
by eiiot 3y ago
HBO, Hulu, Netflix, and Disney+ all have ad-supported tiers that materialized after an ad-free price increase.
- NavinF 3y agoUS dollar inflation was 32.1% over the last decade. Netflix increased their prices from $10/mo to $16/mo in 2011 and faced massive backlash with tech journalists praising Blockbuster and saying "Up until today, we loved Netflix": https://www.wired.com/2011/07/netflix-price-hike-anger/ https://www.wired.com/2011/07/netflix-price-hike-anger/ https://www.houstonpress.com/arts/hey-netflix-wtf-6368309 https://www.houstonpress.com/arts/hey-netflix-wtf-6368309 Today Netflix charges $15.50/mo. The price rises and falls every 2 years and we get the same whining every 2 years: https://flixed.io/netflix-price-hikes https://flixed.io/netflix-price-hikes