End the pricing tricks. Just combine Disney+ and Hulu already
THE SO WHAT
Streaming is converging on bundles because standalone ARPU can’t keep up with content and acquisition costs. If you run a subscription business, expect more consumer pushback on pricing games and more pressure to package real value into fewer, clearer SKUs.
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