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 Netflix is raising most of its US prices by 8-13% as its video streaming service is on a surge in popularity amid coronavirus restrictions.With the boost introduced on Friday, the most popular Netflix streaming plan in the US is growing from $ 1 to $ 14 per month. The premium plan, which allows more people to watch the service on different screens at the same time, will now cost $ 2 more at $ 18 per month. Netflix's basic US plan remains at $ 9 per month.This is the first Netflix price change in the US since a hike early last year.
New US subscribers will be charged higher prices immediately, while the increase will affect existing customers in เกมสล็อตฟรี phases over the next few months. Netflix ended September with 73 million subscribers in the US and Canada, the vast majority of which are in the US.[T] it indicates that the company is confident in its competitive positioning and its value proposition, despite any potential economic uncertainty," analysts at Raymond James wrote in a note to investors.Wall Street was anticipating a price hike after Netflix raised prices in Canada earlier this month and then ended free 30-day trials in the US. entertainment.Netflix gained 28 million worldwide subscribers in the first nine months of the year, already dwarfing its growth for all of 2019.
The increase in subscribers this year included an additional 5.4 million customers in the US and Canada.But that rise could test the boundaries of Netflix's popularity, especially if the pandemic-driven recession deepens and forces more American households to cut spending.After Netflix raised prices in the US early last year, the streaming service has dropped 130,000 subscribers in the US and Canada between late March and late June.Netflix also faces tighter competition than ever, including rich rivals including Amazon, Apple, Walt Disney, and AT&T. Some of these plans are much cheaper than Netflix's US plan.Disney's fast-growing streaming service charges just $ 7 a month to access a library of some of the most loved movies of all time.
Apple's streaming service, launched a year ago, only costs $ 5 a month. While Apple offers a relatively small selection of TV shows and movies, the company is investing more money in programming and bundling streaming with other services. Its Apple One plan, which includes video, music, video games, and online storage, costs $ 15 a month, just $ 1 more than Netflix's most popular offline plan.We understand that people have more entertainment options than ever, and we strive to provide our members with an even better experience,” Netflix said in a statement.The higher prices should help boost Netflix's profits, which investors love. But Netflix shares fell more than 5% to close Friday at $ 475.74 amid yet another fall in the overall market.
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