Verizon Teams Up With Netflix, Warner Bros For Discounted Streaming Bundle Launch: Report

In a recent development, Verizon Communications Inc. VZ is said to be joining forces with Netflix Inc. NFLX and Warner Bros Discovery WBD to introduce a competitively priced streaming bundle, revealed an insider.

What Happened: A Reuters report disclosed that Verizon has plans to offer ad-supported versions of Netflix and Warner Bros Discovery’s Max streaming services to its customers for roughly $10 a month, a significant markdown from the existing $17.

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The launch of this discounted streaming bundle is expected to take place in the forthcoming weeks. The partnership entails a revenue-sharing arrangement between Netflix, Warner Bros, and Verizon. As of now, the financial specifics of the agreement have not been disclosed.

Netflix introduced an ad-supported tier to its service in late 2022 and subsequently raised the pricing for its ad-free premium tier in October 2023.

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