It feels like just yesterday when the phrase “streaming wars” emerged to describe the battle for dominance among major video-on-demand streaming services: Netflix, Disney Plus, Hulu, Max, Prime Video, Paramount Plus, Peacock and Apple TV Plus. Lately, though, these services that have shaken up our entertainment landscape have moved beyond monthly subscription fees and star-filled content as weapons.
TV and music streaming services are upgrading their apps to let you fine-tune your experience with the help of AI and adding in extra features like gaming, shopping or the ability to pull up sports and TV show facts while streaming.
Competition between streaming platforms and cable and satellite providers kicked up in 2024, with on-demand streamers working to attract viewers with live events for sports, comedy and music. Can services like Netflix, Prime Video and Hulu consistently deliver? Over the past year, some live TV streaming services increased prices, making their rates comparable
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