@floofloof@lemmy.ca to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish • 2 years agoThe era of cheap streaming is officially overwww.cnn.comexternal-linkmessage-square398arrow-up1983cross-posted to: piracy@lemmy.dbzer0.com
arrow-up1966external-linkThe era of cheap streaming is officially overwww.cnn.com@floofloof@lemmy.ca to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish • 2 years agomessage-square398cross-posted to: piracy@lemmy.dbzer0.com
minus-square@Eccitazelinkfedilink20•2 years agoYou know it’s coming. Why would a streaming company want a consumer buying one month, binging a single show they’re interested in, then immediately cancelling the subscription after, when you could guarantee a 6- or 12-month revenue stream for them?
minus-squareHistorical_Generallinkfedilink7•2 years agoRents work this way; it wouldn’t be a surprise if the same playbook was adopted by these neo-feudalists.
You know it’s coming. Why would a streaming company want a consumer buying one month, binging a single show they’re interested in, then immediately cancelling the subscription after, when you could guarantee a 6- or 12-month revenue stream for them?
Rents work this way; it wouldn’t be a surprise if the same playbook was adopted by these neo-feudalists.