Daniel Limjoco

@animesavior.bsky.social

Writer. Journalist covering #Toonami @toonamisquad.com. Formerly with Toonami Faithful/Toonami News. I talk about animation, gaming, manga, & sports. Xbox/Steam: Pirated Booty PSN/Twitch: PiratedBooty

Many folks were rooting for streaming to make cable go the way of the dodo bird, but I always knew the streaming boom was a bubble and people weren't gonna like what a "streaming only" future would be. Because the same corporate greed that made cable a mess, is now making streaming a mess too.

Post by @MorningBrew on Twitter:

Price history of standard (ad-free) streaming plans, since launch: 

Netflix (2010)
• $7.99 --> $19.99 (+150%)
• Increases in 3 of last 5 years

Hulu (2015)
• $11.99 --> $21.49 (+80%)
• Increases in 4 of last 5 years

Apple TV (2019)
• $4.99 --> $14.99 (+200%)
• Increases in each of last 4 years

Disney+ (2019)
• $6.99 --> $21.49 (+207%)
• Increases annually since 2021

HBO Max (2020)
• $14.99 --> $18.49 (+23%)
• Increases in 3 of last 4 years

Peacock (2020)
• $9.99 --> $19.99 (+100%)
• Increases in each of last 4 years

Paramount+ (2021)
• $9.99 --> $13.99 (+40%)
• Increases in 3 of last 4 years

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And now for the main event of the evening, IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIT'S TIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIME for the premiere of #ScavengersReign on Toonami