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Netflix’s ad-supported tier may have some commercial-free content

Netflix’s upcoming ad-supported tier might not show commercials on all the content included in the cheaper subscription plan. A report from Bloomberg suggests that Netflix may cut commercials from newer original films, as well as certain kids’ shows. According to Bloomberg, Netflix may not run ads during original movies when they’re first released, and will instead insert ads at a later date. It’s still too early to tell how long Netflix will show a newer movie without ads, but as noted by Bloomberg, this decision may…

Netflix’s ad-supported tier might not play commercials during new movies

Netflix’s forthcoming ad-supported tier could include programming without commercials. According to Bloomberg, the company doesn’t plan to run ads during original movies, at least when they first premiere on the platform. In doing so, Netflix reportedly hopes to keep its service appealing to high-profile filmmakers who may find the idea of commercials interrupting their stories unappealing. Content for children could also be free of ads. Netflix has reportedly told partners it won’t run commercials during original kids…

Netflix’s Ad-Supported Tier May Block Download of Shows and Movies for Offline Viewing

Netflix isn't planning to let users of its new ad-supported tier download shows and movies to their devices for offline viewing, according to code found inside of the company's iPhone app, removing a feature that customers enjoy on its regular service.The move suggests Netflix is doing what it can to distinguish the upcoming service from its current offerings. The streaming giant, which eschewed advertising for years, is planning to roll out the ad-supported level by early next year. But hints about the new service are…

Netflix’s upcoming ad-supported tier will not feature offline viewing

Netflix will bring an ad-supported tier next year alongside Microsoft but it may come without an offline viewing option. Developer Steve Moser discovered text within the Netflix iOS app code that states "Downloads available on all plans except Netflix with ads." Netflix has yet to comment on the matter though it would make sense for the lower-priced tier. The ad-supported Netflix tier is expected to launch sometime in early 2023. Netflix lost 1 million subscribers in Q2 2022 and also has its sights set on battling…

Code inside the Netflix iPhone app suggests that the ad-supported tier arriving in early 2023 won't let users download shows for…

Mark Gurman / Bloomberg: Code inside the Netflix iPhone app suggests that the ad-supported tier arriving in early 2023 won't let users download shows for offline viewing — Netflix Inc. isn't planning to let users of its new ad-supported tier download shows and movies to their devices for offline viewing … Mark Gurman / Bloomberg: Code inside the Netflix iPhone app suggests that the ad-supported tier arriving in early 2023 won't let users download shows for offline viewing …

Code in the Netflix app suggests ad-supported tier may ax offline downloads

If you thought ad-supported Netflix would just be the regular service with some commercial breaks, then I regret to inform you you were wrong. According to language in the code of the Netflix app, discovered by developer Steve Moser and shared with Bloomberg, Netflix may limit offline downloads to the ad-free tiers of Netflix. Currently, Netflix has three tiers. For $9.99 a month, you get standard definition content and the ability to watch TV on one screen at a time. Pay $14.99 a month and you get HD and the ability…

Disney Plus is launching an ad-supported tier in December and increasing cost

The Walt Disney Company launched Disney+, its own highly anticipated streaming service, around the end of 2019 for $7.99 with no ads. However, starting Dec. 8, the cost of Disney+ with no ads is rising 30% to $10.99 a month. Disney is also introducing an ad-supported tier of the streaming service at the current $7.99 price point. There will still be a Disney Bundle with Disney+, Hulu+, and ESPN+, though the price for the bundle is also increasing.Full price changes for Disney streaming servicesSince Disney includes Hulu…

Disney+ Is Getting A Price Increase, As It Announces Ad-Supported Tier

Disney has announced that its prices are going up for Disney+ and Hulu. Starting on October 10, the price of Disney+ is going to jump to $10.99 per month or $109.99 per year. That’s quite a jump. Considering Disney+ is currently $7.99, that’s a nearly 30% jump in price. However, we knew that this was going to happen. The amount of content available on Disney+, the $7.99 price was not going to last forever, and it appears its only lasting until October.Hulu is also getting a price jump on both its ad-free and ad-supported…

Disney+ ad-supported tier release date, cost, news & rumours

Disney+ has confirmed that an ad-supported tier will be launching at the end of this year. However, how much will it cost, what countries will it be available in and what will it entail? We have answered all these questions below and will update it with the latest information. You can also check out the best shows and movies available on Disney+ right now. When is the Disney+ ad-supported tier launching? The new ad-supported tier will launch first in the US on 8 December 2022. It will then roll out globally in…

Disney Plus rate hikes confirmed, ad-supported tier coming December 2022

On Wednesday, Disney held its Q3 FY22 earning webcast where the world-wide entertainment company announced that its Disney Plus subscription service would see a price increase later this year. Hulu and ESPN Plus – two other Disney-owned streaming services – would also see rate increases. Although Disney is increasing the pricing of its services (from $7.99 to $10.99 per month), it will be adding an ad-supported tier for $7.99 per month. Hulu will go up from $6.99 to $7.99 for the ad-supported tier with the ad-free…