{"id":93006,"date":"2024-12-22T02:01:09","date_gmt":"2024-12-22T02:01:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ushopwell.com\/ublog\/youll-be-paying-extra-for-ad-free-prime-video-come-january\/"},"modified":"2024-12-22T02:01:09","modified_gmt":"2024-12-22T02:01:09","slug":"youll-be-paying-extra-for-ad-free-prime-video-come-january","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ushopwell.com\/ublog\/youll-be-paying-extra-for-ad-free-prime-video-come-january\/","title":{"rendered":"You\u2019ll be paying extra for ad-free Prime Video come January"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Amazon <a href=\"https:\/\/9to5google.com\/2023\/12\/26\/amazon-prime-video-ads-january-2024\/\">confirmed today<\/a> in an email to Prime members that it will begin showing ads alongside its streaming Prime Video content starting January 29, 2024. The price will remain the same, but subscribers who don&#8217;t wish to see any ads will have to pay an additional $2.99 per month on top of their monthly or yearly Amazon Prime subscription. The change was <a href=\"https:\/\/9to5google.com\/2023\/09\/22\/amazon-prime-video-ads\/\">first reported<\/a> back in September.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Starting January 29, Prime Video movies and TV shows will include limited advertisements,&#8221; Amazon wrote in an email sent to Amazon Prime subscribers. &#8220;This will allow us to continue investing in compelling content and keep increasing that investment over a long period of time. We aim to have meaningfully fewer ads than linear TV and other streaming TV providers. No action is required from you, and there is no change to the current price of your Prime membership.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Subscribers who want to avoid ads can sign up for the extra monthly fee at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/video\/acquisition\/workflow?ref_=dvah&amp;workflowType=SubsPreOrderConsent&amp;ref_=pe_70187950_790552310&amp;tag=schoon0f-20\">Prime Video website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/culture\/2023\/12\/youll-be-paying-extra-for-ad-free-prime-video-come-january\/\">Read full article<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/culture\/2023\/12\/youll-be-paying-extra-for-ad-free-prime-video-come-january\/#comments\">Comments<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wpematico_credit\"><small>Powered by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wpematico.com\" target=\"_blank\">WPeMatico<\/a><\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amazon confirmed today in an email to Prime members that it will begin showing ads alongside its streaming Prime Video content starting January 29, 2024. 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