return2ozma@lemmy.world to Television@lemmy.world · 7 months agoAmericans’ New TV Habit: Subscribe. Watch. Cancel. Repeat.www.nytimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square29fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkAmericans’ New TV Habit: Subscribe. Watch. Cancel. Repeat.www.nytimes.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to Television@lemmy.world · 7 months agomessage-square29fedilink
minus-squareHobbitFoot @thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 months agoThis is why streamers have mainly switched to a distributed release schedule. They need to keep people on longer to a service. Now that cable isn’t subsidizing streaming content, I expect the content to get cheaper to chase the vanishing pot of money.
minus-squareares35@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up0·7 months agothe flaw in their plan is that many people dgaf if they watch something the moment it’s released. they’ll just ‘catch up’ next time they sub to a service for a month.
This is why streamers have mainly switched to a distributed release schedule. They need to keep people on longer to a service.
Now that cable isn’t subsidizing streaming content, I expect the content to get cheaper to chase the vanishing pot of money.
the flaw in their plan is that many people dgaf if they watch something the moment it’s released. they’ll just ‘catch up’ next time they sub to a service for a month.