▲ 109 ▼ Amazon to introduce ads on Prime Video in 2024 (www.breakingthenews.net) submitted 2 years ago by airdi@lemm.ee to c/technology@lemmy.ml 33 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] XTL@sopuli.xyz 23 points 2 years ago (1 child) They already have ads. What's the change? permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Noved@lemmy.ca 27 points 2 years ago* (1 child) Only thing I can think of is ads during content instead of before? Yar har I guess. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ShortN0te@lemmy.ml 5 points 2 years ago* (2 children) I basically never use Prime Video but if i recall correctly there already is ads before after and inbetween shows. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] odium@programming.dev 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) Right now there's a section in prime video that's titled free with ads(only if you have prime). After the change, all prime videos will be in that section. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ares35@kbin.social 2 points 2 years ago 'free with ads' is literally free to watch, with ads, no prime membership requirement. a prime membership won't shed the ads there now.. or next year. it's a different selection of programs or a separate service (like freevee, aka imdb tv). permalink fedilink source parent [–] cupcakezealot@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 points 2 years ago (2 children) I wonder if they'll add ads for the branded channels too or they'll remain as they are. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] ares35@kbin.social 5 points 2 years ago the 'channels' you pay extra for now? that'll probably be up to the individual provider of that programming and their future deals with amazon to be on the platform.... but the infrastructure for them to add ads is there. permalink fedilink source parent [–] shasta@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago Some of those like Paramount+ already have their own ads permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Noved@lemmy.ca 27 points 2 years ago* (1 child) Only thing I can think of is ads during content instead of before? Yar har I guess. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ShortN0te@lemmy.ml 5 points 2 years ago* (2 children) I basically never use Prime Video but if i recall correctly there already is ads before after and inbetween shows. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] odium@programming.dev 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) Right now there's a section in prime video that's titled free with ads(only if you have prime). After the change, all prime videos will be in that section. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ares35@kbin.social 2 points 2 years ago 'free with ads' is literally free to watch, with ads, no prime membership requirement. a prime membership won't shed the ads there now.. or next year. it's a different selection of programs or a separate service (like freevee, aka imdb tv). permalink fedilink source parent [–] cupcakezealot@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 points 2 years ago (2 children) I wonder if they'll add ads for the branded channels too or they'll remain as they are. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] ares35@kbin.social 5 points 2 years ago the 'channels' you pay extra for now? that'll probably be up to the individual provider of that programming and their future deals with amazon to be on the platform.... but the infrastructure for them to add ads is there. permalink fedilink source parent [–] shasta@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago Some of those like Paramount+ already have their own ads permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ShortN0te@lemmy.ml 5 points 2 years ago* (2 children) I basically never use Prime Video but if i recall correctly there already is ads before after and inbetween shows. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] odium@programming.dev 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) Right now there's a section in prime video that's titled free with ads(only if you have prime). After the change, all prime videos will be in that section. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ares35@kbin.social 2 points 2 years ago 'free with ads' is literally free to watch, with ads, no prime membership requirement. a prime membership won't shed the ads there now.. or next year. it's a different selection of programs or a separate service (like freevee, aka imdb tv). permalink fedilink source parent [–] cupcakezealot@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 points 2 years ago (2 children) I wonder if they'll add ads for the branded channels too or they'll remain as they are. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] ares35@kbin.social 5 points 2 years ago the 'channels' you pay extra for now? that'll probably be up to the individual provider of that programming and their future deals with amazon to be on the platform.... but the infrastructure for them to add ads is there. permalink fedilink source parent [–] shasta@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago Some of those like Paramount+ already have their own ads permalink fedilink source parent
[–] odium@programming.dev 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) Right now there's a section in prime video that's titled free with ads(only if you have prime). After the change, all prime videos will be in that section. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ares35@kbin.social 2 points 2 years ago 'free with ads' is literally free to watch, with ads, no prime membership requirement. a prime membership won't shed the ads there now.. or next year. it's a different selection of programs or a separate service (like freevee, aka imdb tv). permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ares35@kbin.social 2 points 2 years ago 'free with ads' is literally free to watch, with ads, no prime membership requirement. a prime membership won't shed the ads there now.. or next year. it's a different selection of programs or a separate service (like freevee, aka imdb tv). permalink fedilink source parent
[–] cupcakezealot@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 points 2 years ago (2 children) I wonder if they'll add ads for the branded channels too or they'll remain as they are. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] ares35@kbin.social 5 points 2 years ago the 'channels' you pay extra for now? that'll probably be up to the individual provider of that programming and their future deals with amazon to be on the platform.... but the infrastructure for them to add ads is there. permalink fedilink source parent [–] shasta@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago Some of those like Paramount+ already have their own ads permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ares35@kbin.social 5 points 2 years ago the 'channels' you pay extra for now? that'll probably be up to the individual provider of that programming and their future deals with amazon to be on the platform.... but the infrastructure for them to add ads is there. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] shasta@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago Some of those like Paramount+ already have their own ads permalink fedilink source parent