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Netflix was expecting a tough second quarter with a steep decline in paid subscribers but today’s financial report revealed a picture much less bleak than feared. Between April and June, the platform lost 970,000 memberships instead of the expected 2 million. This lead to a 7% increase in share prices in after-hours trading. The cheaper ad-supported tier is expected in early 2023, and the same deadline applies to clamping down on the 100 million households that do not pay for the service, but use shared passwords.…

When Netflix's cheaper ad-supported tier launches next year, subscribers may find themselves unable to access some of the service's titles available on its regular plan. As Deadline notes, Netflix co-CEO and Chief Content Officer Ted Sarandos has admitted during the company's most recent earnings call that the upcoming subscription option will not include all of its licensed content at launch. It will be missing shows and movies from both US and international studios and distributors, unless the company can successfully…

Netflix’s upcoming ad-supported offering won’t include all of the content you can currently watch on the streaming service, Netflix executives said during the company’s Q2 2022 earnings interview video. “Today, the vast majority of what people watch on Netflix, we can include in the ad-supported tier,” Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos said. “There are some things that don’t — that we’re in conversation about with the studios on — but if we launched the product today, the members in the ad tier would have a great…

In recent years, there has been a growing trend of wealthy individuals and organizations investing in cryptocurrencies. This is because cryptocurrencies offer a number of advantages over traditional investments, such as lower fees, faster transactions, and increased security. If you’re looking to break into the top tier of society, Uniglo (GLO), Near Protocol (NEAR), and of course, well-known Bitcoin (BTC) could be your best bets. Uniglo (GLO) Cryptocurrency is becoming increasingly popular, and Uniglo…

Netflix has found a partner for its upcoming ad-supported tier. On Wednesday, the company announced it plans to work with Microsoft to expand its subscription offering. In a blog post published by Microsoft, the tech giant said it would provide Netflix with technological and sales expertise.  As recently as last month, The Wall Street Journal suggested Google and Comcast were among the leading candidates to help Netflix build out an ad-supported tier. On Wednesday, Netflix said it selected Microsoft for the tech giant's…

Netflix is partnering with Microsoft for its upcoming ad-supported streaming tier, the company announced Wednesday. The streaming service says Microsoft will become its “global advertising technology and sales partner” upon rolling out the cheaper tier. “It’s very early days and we have much to work through,” Netflix COO Greg Peters writes in the post. “But our long term goal is clear. More choice for consumers and a premium, better-than-linear TV brand experience for advertisers. We’re excited to work with Microsoft…

Netflix is looking to tweak its programming deals with Hollywood studios to enable the streaming pioneer's launch of an advertising-supported version of its service, The Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday.The company has started talks with Warner Bros., Universal, and Sony Pictures Television, the report said, citing people familiar with the matter.It will also need to renegotiate agreements for older television shows such as Breaking Bad from Sony and NCIS from Paramount Global, according to the report.Netflix told…

Netflix Inc. NFLX -3.56% is searching for an executive to lead the creation of an ad-supported tier of its service, according to people familiar with the matter, and has interviewed candidates outside the company. Among the candidates is Pooja Midha, chief growth officer of Comcast Corp.’s CMCSA -1.63% advertising unit, who has interviewed with Netflix extensively in recent weeks, the…

Snapchat is the latest service to offer a paid premium tier in its lineup. Snapchat+ is a $3.99/month subscription service that adds several new features including the option to see who has rewatched your stories and the ability to change the app’s icon. The press release also mentions Snapchat+ will offer a “collection of exclusive, experimental and pre-release features” including the option to pin a friend as your BFF inside the chat section. Sadly, paid users will not have the option to turn off ads in the app.…