Here’s what Netflix COO Greg Peters mentioned right now:
“In April we introduced that we’ll introduce a brand new decrease priced ad-supported subscription plan for shoppers, along with our current ad-free primary, normal, and premium plans. In the present day we’re happy to announce that we’ve got chosen Microsoft as our world promoting expertise and gross sales associate.
“Microsoft has the confirmed capacity to assist all our wants as we collectively construct a brand new ad- supported providing. Extra importantly, Microsoft provided the flexibleness to innovate over time on each the expertise and gross sales aspect, in addition to sturdy privateness protections for our members.
“It’s very early days and we’ve got a lot to work via. However our long-term objective is obvious: Extra selection for shoppers and a premium, better-than-linear TV model expertise for advertisers. We’re excited to work with Microsoft as we carry this new service to life.”
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(Netflix companions with Microsoft on ad-supported subscription plan)
Netflix rises after selecting Microsoft as associate to roll out ad-supported tier