Its cheapest subscription plan with announcements is a resounding success
Netflix has raised great controversy when he forbidden to share passwords with other users in 2023. The streaming platform led by Reed Hastings has received many criticisms after, ironically, from the official account of Netflix de X –twitter, at that time-published this tweet that we have attached below a few years before they do not change their accounts shared.
Love shares a password.
– Netflix (@netflix) March 10, 2017
However, before Netflix “prohibited Love”, the company launched a cheaper subscription plan with advertising that has shown 5 minutes of ads for each time of visualization For 5.49 dollars per month. Currently, the standard plan with advertising costs 6.99 dollars.
Well, while they collect with CNBC, the standard plan with Netflix advertisements reached the scandalous figure of 94 million active users per month.
El “Black Mirror” from Netflix
The 'Black Mirror' series, available in Netflix, has several episodes which have become very viral on social networks thanks to its Acid anthological introspection on the human psyche In this society that moves tumbos in a constant evolution that is sometimes scary. A Ironic vision of a dystopian future Promoted mainly by technological advances and egocentrism of the human being.
Episodes like “Black Museum” (4×06) With several references to the series, such as “San Junipero” (3×04) and his romantic story or as “Nosedive” (3×01) With a drop chopped by the tastes In social networks, they have raised great popularity among spectators in recent years. But there is a specific episode of the first season which, at the time, really liked and which could be perfectly linked to this news.
We are talking about the episode “Fifteen million merits” From the first season (1×02), an episode in which the characters had to pedal on static bikes to generate energy and accumulate credits that would allow them to consume products, services and … to jump the announcements that are present even in the sink mirror.
According to Amy ReinhardAdvertising Director of Netflix, the advertisements of its cheapest plan capture both the attention of its members and the series itself or the film they watch … In the episode of 'Black Mirror' which we are talking about – which we strongly recommend to see you – the system blocked the signal and expressed a strident whistle if the spectator was not paying attention.
Now, Netflix has its own “Black Mirror” with a plan with advertisements that has received more than 20 million new subscribers since November 2024. Advertisements have taken control of the world and in “Black Mirror”, there is no happy final.
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