Legacy media companies employ cheaper, ad-supported models, bundles and more, though price hikes have shown more immediate results toward profitability.
Yup, since a specific subscription I already pay for started inserting ads randomly into their programs, I’ve added a second 16TB seedbox to my house. Now if I hear that someone at home is interested in a particular series, or that an old program has been added to the service that someone wants to watch, I just queue it up for download and watch it on the TV using the VLC app.
I actually consider pirating movies I have the rights to stream just to cut down on advertisements.
Yup, since a specific subscription I already pay for started inserting ads randomly into their programs, I’ve added a second 16TB seedbox to my house. Now if I hear that someone at home is interested in a particular series, or that an old program has been added to the service that someone wants to watch, I just queue it up for download and watch it on the TV using the VLC app.
Why refrain? Go for it
Literally convenience. Before ads it was just easier to stream the shows.