If media companies were even slightly knowledgeable about their own business instead of being a post-university hangout for CEO nepobabies, they would've offere

If media companies were even slightly knowledgeable about their own business instead of being a post-university hangout for CEO nepobabies, they would've offered the equivalent of the network install disk available in some multiplayer games in the nineties, like Starcraft: give to the guest login the chance to watch the same movie is currently watching the account owner as a "trial" and then offer a subscription immediately at the end.