Netflix plans to cancel basic, ad-free subscriptions this year

Netflix has plans for additional changes. Netflix is ​​offering subscriptions and ending its cheapest ad-free basic plan, Netflix sent a letter to shareholders on Tuesday. It will launch in the UK and Canada in the second quarter, after increasing the price from $10 to $12 per month for existing subscribers.

With new changes this year Members have three plans to choose from: Basic with ads ($7 per month), Standard without ads ($15.50 per month), or Premium ($23 per month) if you want to share your account with people outside of your household. There is an additional $8 per month subscription fee. Netfilx's advertising plan is one of the most popular and cheaper than competitors like Disney Plus and Hulu, but some shows or movies are not available on this package. can

Netflix touts its entertainment value and emphasizes expanding its portfolio of video games and live sports. After testing live streaming of comedy specials and golf tournaments, Netflix is ​​diving deeper into live sports. Live broadcast of the tennis match between Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz this March. and the giant media recently Signed an agreement with WWE in January 2025 Wrestling fans in the United States UK, Canada, and Latin America can watch Monday Night Raw live on the platform. and other regions that will follow in the future on Netflix It will be the destination for international subscribers looking to watch Smackdown, WrestleMania, and other popular WWE content.

After revealing profits in the 4th quarter of 2023 that showed a profit of over 33,500 million baht, it can be considered that Netflix can market well.