Ampere: Ad-supported streaming tiers gaining popularity
A new report from Ampere Analysis says ad-supported streaming services could generate $10 billion in revenue by 2027.
Discovery Plus is a subscription streaming video service that contains reality-based and educational television programs. The service offers two subscription plans: One subsidized by advertisements ($5 a month) and an interruption-free version ($8 a month). The service is owned and operated by Warner Bros Discovery.
A new report from Ampere Analysis says ad-supported streaming services could generate $10 billion in revenue by 2027.
The increase was attributed to more streaming coverage on Discovery Plus in 10 countries.
The new Max service is expected to launch May 23, according to a new listing on the Apple App Store.
Warner Bros Discovery posted a significant financial loss during its first quarter of the year, even as its streaming products started to earn a profit.
“Max” will simply replace the existing HBO Max app, possibly as soon as late May, according to a source.
Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) added 1.1 million to its direct-to-consumer streaming services HBO Max and Discovery Plus.
WBD will continue offering a budget version of Discovery Plus when their new streaming service Max debuts, according to a report.
A forthcoming streaming service that combines the content libraries of HBO Max and Discovery Plus has a tentative name.
Warner Bros Discovery ended its most-recent financial quarter with 94.5 million subscribers across its three direct-to-consumer products.
A new survey revealed customers are happier with ad-free streaming services compared to ad-supported options — but only slightly.
Sling TV has incorporated subscription service Discovery Plus into its platform, priced at $5 a month.
Streaming services HBO Max and Discovery Plus will merge into a single app by next summer, executives affirmed on Thursday.