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Discovery+ raises prices by up to 20% following Skydance merger

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Discovery+ has increased its subscription prices, with the ad-supported plan now costing $7 per month and the ad-free plan rising to $12 per month. These changes took effect for new subscribers on Tuesday and will apply to existing subscribers starting November 12. While the price hike was announced shortly after the Skydance merger, one report suggests it is unrelated to the merger itself. Skydance is reportedly planning to consolidate its streaming services, potentially including Discovery+. AI

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Discovery+ raises prices by up to 20% following Skydance merger

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COVERAGE [4]

  1. Engadget TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] (Kris Holt) ·

    Discovery+ gets a price bump just a week after the Skydance merger

    Who could have possibly seen this coming.

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  3. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Skydance’s Discovery+ prices increase by up to 20 percent The higher prices are said to be unrelated to the Skydance merger. https:// arstechnica.com/gadgets/20

    Skydance’s Discovery+ prices increase by up to 20 percent The higher prices are said to be unrelated to the Skydance merger. https:// arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/1 0/skydances-discovery-prices-increase-by-up-to-20-percent/ # Tech # Technology # TechNews # AI # Gadgets # Software…

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  4. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Discovery+ gets a price bump just a week after the Skydance merger Who could have possibly seen this coming. https://www. engadget.com/2285445/discovery -gets-a

    Discovery+ gets a price bump just a week after the Skydance merger Who could have possibly seen this coming. https://www. engadget.com/2285445/discovery -gets-a-price-bump-just-a-week-after-the-skydance-merger/ # Tech # Technology # TechNews # AI # Gadgets # Software # Cybersecur…

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