Ad Supported Tiers
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Media Industry
3 2026 Media Business Models for Streaming & Hybrid
In Q3 2025, U.S. households spent an average of $109 per month on streaming services, an all-time high, even as ad-supported tiers became the majority choice for platforms like Peacock and Hulu. This
Leo Hartmann·April 21, 2026

Media Industry
Beyond the Price Hike: The Impact of Ad-Supported Streaming Tiers on Subscriptions and Revenue
Following recent price hikes from Netflix and Amazon, a deeper industry trend is clear: the rise of ad-supported tiers is fundamentally reshaping streaming revenue models and redefining the consumer experience.
Leo Hartmann·April 4, 2026