Netflix hikes subscription prices across tiers

Netflix has implemented another price increase for its subscription plans, affecting all tiers. The ad-supported plan now costs $8.99 per month, up from $7.99. Standard and premium plans have also seen hikes, moving to $19.99 and $26.99 per month, respectively. This follows a previous price adjustment in January 2025. The streaming service has been actively enhancing its platform with features like video podcasts and live events, alongside interface revamps. These strategic moves aim to bolster revenue and user engagement amidst a competitive streaming landscape.