AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
1min snip
Disney just fought off a shareholder revolt — but the clock’s still ticking
Decoder with Nilay Patel
Balancing Pricing and Churn in the Streaming Market
In the direct consumer streaming market, the key challenge is managing churn, which was not a significant concern in traditional pay TV. The low pricing strategy in streaming services, like Netflix, is aimed at driving mass adoption. To retain subscribers, pay TV historically made it cumbersome to cancel subscriptions, which increased revenue and market size. Consequently, streaming platforms now face the need to offer low-priced or even free services to attract and keep a broad audience, as seen with free platforms like YouTube and Tooby gaining significant attention despite offering older content.
00:00
Transcript
Episode notes
Get the Snipd
podcast app
Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
AI-powered
Discover
highlights
Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode
Save any
moment
Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways
Share
& Export
Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more
AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
Discover
highlights
Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode