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Streaming goes up, Zoom comes down

2023/8/11
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The Vergecast

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The rising prices of Disney+ and Hulu, especially the ad-free versions, are causing concern. This complex pricing mirrors the confusing schemes of cell phone providers, potentially leading to a recreation of the cable TV model where consumers pay for a bundle of channels, even if they only watch a few. The discussion also touches on the diminishing appeal of streaming services like Disney+ due to a decline in the quality of Marvel shows.
  • Disney+ and Hulu price increases, especially the ad-free tiers
  • Complex streaming pricing schemes mirroring cell phone providers
  • Decline in Marvel show quality affecting Disney+ subscriptions

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