Amazon Prime Video will soon come with ads, or a $2.99 monthly charge to dodge them

Amazon Prime Video will soon come with ads, or a $2.99 monthly charge to dodge them

Amazon Prime Video will include advertising during shows and movies starting early next year, joining other streaming services that have added different tiers of subscriptions.

Amazon Prime Video announces major change coming in 2024

Amazon has announced that television shows and movies on its Prime Video service will start including "limited advertisements" early next year in order for the company to "continue investing in compelling content and keep increasing that investment over a long period of time."

Amazon Prime Video will soon come with ads, or a $2.99 monthly charge to dodge them

Amazon Prime Video will include advertising during shows and movies starting early next year, joining other streaming services that have added different tiers of subscriptions. Members of Amazon Prime can pay $2.99 per month in the U.S. to keep their service ad-free, the company said Friday. Streaming services are in a heated tug-of-war over viewers and users are growing more adept at jumping in and out of those services, often depending on pric…