Disney+ and Netflix have both raised their prices in the last month. Here’s how they compare to other streamers.
Netflix Inc. began its password-sharing crackdown earlier this year, and now the company is set the raise prices again in the United States.
Netflix executives said they “mostly paused price increases as we rolled out paid sharing,” but “as we deliver more value to our members, we occasionally ask them to pay a bit more.” Netflix recently dropped its ad-free basic plan in the U.S. and the U.K., for new members. Current customers on a basic plan can remain on the plan until they wish to change.See also: Netflix officially ends DVD rentals. This is the movie inside the final red envelope.
Disney offers bundle options sports digital subscription service ESPN+, which Disney owns, and Hulu. The company is also set to debut some password-sharing restrictions on Nov. 1 in Canada, and could roll them out in the U.S.Hulu What to know: Hulu raised prices last year, and was one of the first major streaming brands to offer an ad-supported tier. Disney owns a majority stake in Hulu, and offers a larger bundle that includes Hulu, Disney+ and ESPN+ for $12.99 a month, with ads.
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