Max Streaming Service Increases Prices Again, Sparking Cancellation Talks

Warner Bros. Discovery has increased the price of its ad-free Max streaming service by $1 to $16.99 per month and its annual plan by $20 to $169.99. The ultimate ad-free tier will also see a $1 increase to $20.99 per month. Current subscribers will be notified 30 days before the changes take effect. The ad-supported plan remains at $9.99 per month. This price hike follows a trend among streaming platforms to raise prices and offer bundled services, such as the new Max, Disney+, and Hulu bundle announced last month.