The Rise of Ads in Streaming Services: What Happened to Ad-Free TV?
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Streaming services like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, and HBO Max, which initially attracted customers with ad-free experiences, are increasingly incorporating advertisements. This shift includes offering lower subscription prices in exchange for ads and integrating commercials into live sports broadcasts. The importance of advertising was highlighted by recent presentations from Netflix and Amazon at the upfronts event, aimed at attracting advertisers.
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