Disney is launching an ad-supported Disney+ plan and increasing the price of existing Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+ plans

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Disney has announced that it will be launching an ad-supported plan for Disney+ on December 8th in the US. The new plan will cost $7.99/month, the same price as the ad-free plan currently costs. On that date, the current ad-free Disney+ plan will increase from $7.99/month to $10.99/month. Disney also revealed that, on October 10th, Hulu’s ad-supported plan will increase from $6.99/month to $7.99/month and the ad-free plan will increase from $12.99/month to $14.99/month. These changes come after Disney already announced that ESPN+ will increase from $6.99/month to $9.99/month on August 23rd. Read more ›

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Hulu begins displaying content in HDR on Fire TVs

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If you’re not a regular Hulu user, it may be a shock to learn that the streaming service did not offer any content in High Dynamic Range (HDR). That has finally changed because Hulu is now streaming a small subset of its movies and TV shows in HDR on Fire TVs, as well as other streaming devices. The HDR selection is currently limited to only about two dozen shows and movies, of which most are Hulu’s own originals, but at least it’s a start. HDR content is identified in the interface with an HDR badge. If you’re interested, read on for a list of TV shows and movies from Hulu that are known to already be streaming in HDR. Read more ›

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Get 3 Free Months of Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+ when you buy any Fire TV or Fire Tablet

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Amazon is offering 3 Free Months of Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+ with the purchase of Fire TV Cube, Fire TV Stick 4K, Fire TV Stick 3rd-gen, or Fire TV Lite, which are all on sale at their lowest prices ever for Prime Day. The purchase of various Fire tablets also qualifies you for this deal. The offer is valid for all new subscribers or past subscribers that haven’t had a subscription in the past 30 days. There’s nothing special that you need to do to get this deal. Just purchase a Fire TV or Fire Tablet between now and midnight on June 22 and you’ll receive an email with a code that can be used to redeem your 3 free months of service. At a regular price of $13.99 per month for this streaming bundle, it’s worth just under $42.

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Hulu’s new College Student plan is just $1.99/month

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Hulu has just released a new subscription plan for U.S. college students that is just $1.99 per month. That’s 67% off of the regular price of $5.99 per month for the streaming subscription that includes ads. Hulu is not offering students a discount on the ad-free $11.99 per month plan and this student plan cannot be combined with the bundle that includes Disney+. The Hulu student plan allows for 2 simultaneous streams. It’s worth noting that Spotify offers a $4.99 per month student subscription bundle that includes Spotify Premium, Hulu (with ads), and Showtime.

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Fire TV Stick & Fire TV Cube buyers in December can get an exclusive discount on Hulu

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Amazon and Hulu have teamed up to give new Fire TV buyers a discount on Hulu’s streaming service. Anyone who buys a Fire TV Stick Lite, Fire TV Stick, Fire TV Stick 4K, or Fire TV Cube during December is eligible to save 50% on Hulu’s ad-supported subscription for the first 6 months. That drops the price from $5.99 to $2.99 per month. Read more ›

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Hulu subscriptions are 76% Off for Black Friday — Just $1.99/month

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Get Hulu for just $1.99/month

Hulu is offering a pretty great deal for Black Friday. Sign up for their standard streaming plan and pay just $1.99 per month for 12 months. That’s a huge 76% off of the regular price of $5.99 per month. There is no contract with this deal so you can try it for a month and pay just $1.99, keep it through the holidays and pay about the price of a Starbucks coffee, or keep it for the full 12 months and pay just $23.88. Both new and returning customers are eligible, as long as you haven’t had a subscription in the last 3 months. This offer ends on 11/30.

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YouTube TV, Hulu, and Sling TV are integrating into the Fire TV’s Live tab and Channel Guide

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YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV, and Sling TV are the newest streaming services that are integrating their channels into the Amazon Fire TV’s various live TV interfaces. Sling TV started to roll out this intebgration a few months ago, but now it and YouTube TV’s integration is available to everyone, joining streaming services Philo and Pluto TV, which were already integrated. Hulu’s integration will be available in the coming weeks. Read more ›

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Netflix raises prices and Hulu lowers some prices while raising others

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Netflix has raised prices between 13 to 18 percent across all three of its subscription plans in the US. Their $10.99 HD streaming plan has increased to $12.99, while the $14.99 4K streaming plan has increased to $16.99. The basic SD plan has increased from $7.99 to $8.99. These prices go into effect immediately for new subscribers, while existing subscribers will see the price hike within a few months, depending on their billing cycle. Hulu has decided to lower the price of its ad-supported plan from $7.99 per month to $5.99. Their $11.99 “no commercial” plan will remain at its current price. What will increase is Hulu’s Live TV service, which is going from $39.99 to $44.99 per month. Hulu’s price changes go into effect on February 26th.

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Hulu subscription is on sale for $0.99 for 12 months — That’s $11.88 for a year compared to $95 regularly

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Get this Hulu Deal

You can currently get Hulu for just $0.99 per month for the first 12 months. This subscription normally costs $7.99 per month, so you’ll pay just $11.88 for your first year, which would normally cost $95.88. This is for the standard plan that includes limited commercials. The commercial-free plan, at $11.99 per month, or the Live TV plan, at $39.99 per month, is not on sale. The subscription will automatically renew at the regular price after a year, so set a reminder somewhere to cancel the plan if you don’t want that to happen. This offer ends on Nov. 26th.

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You can now get Spotify and Hulu combined for $12.99 per month — A $5 savings

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Spotify, the streaming music service, and Hulu, the streaming TV service, have teamed up to offer a new joint subscription. For $12.99 per month, you get Spotify Premium, which costs $9.99 per month on its own, and Hulu’s limited commercial streaming plan, which costs $7.99 on its own. The joint plan, which saves you $5 a month over subscribing to the two services individually, is being offered and billed by Spotify. It’s currently only available to existing Spotify Premium subscribers, but it will be made available to everyone else this summer. When you sign up for the new joint plan, you’ll pay $0.99 to get 3 months of Hulu and then you’ll be charged $12.99 per month after the first 3 months have passed.

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