Disappointing streaming changes are happening so fast that it's hard to keep up.

Below is a look at the most exasperating news from streaming services from this week. The scale of this article demonstrates how fast and frequently disappointing streaming news arises. Coincidentally, as we wrote this article, another price hike was announced.

We’ll also examine each streaming platform’s financial status to get an idea of what these companies are thinking (spoiler: They’re thinking about money).

Netflix starts killing its cheapest ad-free plan in June

Sony bumps Crunchyroll prices weeks after shuttering Funimation

Peacock is raising prices

Fubo cuts 19 channels

In a seemingly desperate push, many streaming services prioritize revenue and profits ahead of building the best streaming service for customers.

We could go on about how this might force people to reconsider their subscriptions, but we should publish before another service makes yet another policy change.

  • snownyte
    9•7 months ago

    And this was exactly how they had it designed.

    We all thought we were free from the burden of cable television.

    But we should’ve known that while Netflix was doing it’s song and dance having been the cheapest subscription for years, everything was gearing up to be exactly like cable television.

    I would enjoy PlutoTV and Tubi while you can, if I were you if you’re not already. You never know when they’ll start having to unroll tier systems or just drop out completely.