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As streaming subscription fees rise, more consumers opt to pay less and watch ads

Source: latimes
Published: March 26, 2026 at 05:30 AM
As streaming subscription fees rise, more consumers opt to pay less and watch ads

Last year, four streaming services raised their prices, prompting many of their customers to elect the more affordable ad-supported tiers. According to new research from Deloitte, two-thirds of streaming subscribers are now paying for ads, revealing an increase in price sensitivity.