January 31, 2013 I recently downgraded my Direct TV subscription to basic. The reason is simple, it's too expensive for the programming I receive. Looks like a lot of people agree with me.
September 19, 2011 Just when you thought you had a handle on what Netflix was doing with it's services and pricing structure, comes the news today from corporate headquarters via a blog post from it's CEO.
Netflix Inc is separating its movie streaming business and its DVD by mail service, which will be called Qwikster, Chief Executive Reed Hastings said in a company blog post
To try to gain a little early traction, Fox and the CW are streaming free full-length pilot episodes of a few freshman shows ahead of premiere week.
July 13, 2011 As reported yesterday, Netflix has rolled out a new pricing platform that reduces service and increases their prices. Unhappy customers are threatening cancellation, and have take to social media to express their negative opinion.
July 12, 2011 Add Netflix to the list of companies that have decided to raise their prices and cut back on their service at the same time. Just like food companies that raise their prices while shrinking package size, Netflix has rolled out a new pricing tier that "unbundles" their DVD and streaming service. Customers who want to continue to get both types of service will have to sign up for two different packages -- all the while paying more for it.
...60% more to be exact!
