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Amazon Prime Video Introduces Ads: Optional Ad-Free Viewing
Amazon has announced the inclusion of advertisements on its Prime Video platform starting January 29. This move, initially mentioned in September, will bring ads to movies and TV shows for Prime members in the US.
Ad-Free Option with Additional Fee:
Prime members who wish to maintain an ad-free streaming experience can do so by paying an additional $2.99. This choice allows users to opt out of viewing ads while enjoying their favorite content on Prime Video.
Amazon plans to extend the introduction of advertisements to its Prime service in the United Kingdom, various European countries, Canada, Mexico, and Australia in the coming year, further broadening the scope of this new model.
Dual Revenue Model in Streaming:
This shift follows the footsteps of other major streaming services like Netflix and Disney, implementing a dual model that integrates revenue from ads while offering a higher-priced, ad-free subscription tier to subscribers who prefer an uninterrupted viewing experience.
Promises of Limited Ads and Content Investment:
Amazon assures its users of a less intrusive ad experience than traditional TV and streaming providers. The company aims to maintain fewer ads while utilizing this revenue stream to invest in compelling content, intending to continually increase its content offerings.
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