Discovery+ Gets A Price Bump Just A Week After The Skydance Merger

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The ad-free plan now costs $12 per month.

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Just a week after Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery officially merged to form Skydance, the company has made Discovery+ more expensive. The ad-supported plan is now $1 pricier at $7 per month, while the ad-free option got a $2 bump up to $12 per month.

The changes took effect on Tuesday for new members. Existing subscribers are getting a 30-day heads-up as the new pricing will kick in with their first bill on or after November 12. The last time Discovery+ prices went up was in January 2025.

Skydance has signaled its intention to combine its other main streaming services— Paramount+ and HBO Max — into a single offering. Perhaps it'll fold Discovery+ into that and have separate tiles or channels for the three, much like Disney+ has for its various brands. In the meantime, at least, Discovery+...

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