Video streaming via Netflix, Amazon, Disney+ or one of the other of the ever-growing providers has really taken off in recent years. For many Austrians, video-on-demand services are now the preferred entertainment offer. But the good times are coming to an end and costs are getting higher with high inflation.
2023 will be a year of turmoil for the streaming industry, as exemplified by top dog Netflix. After the pandemic boom, it already struggled last year with a loss of users for the first time in its history. A hastily introduced ad-subsidized low-cost plan has flopped. In the new year – reported krone.at – one wants to deal a major blow to shared accounts to satisfy investors. But Netflix calculated without the users and its competitors…
Source: Krone

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