00:00Netflix is set to raise prices for subscribers in the U.S., Canada, Portugal and Argentina.
00:06This comes as the streaming giant reported 18.9 million new customers in three months.
00:12Netflix has not yet confirmed if the U.K. will see any similar price increases,
00:16but could the U.K. follow suit?
00:18In the U.S., the standard monthly plan with adverts will rise to $7.99.
00:23A standard plan without ads will increase to $17.99,
00:27and a premium plan will increase to $22.99.
00:31In the U.K., the price for a standard monthly plan currently stands at £4.99.
00:36A standard monthly plan without ads in the U.K. is £10.99,
00:40and it's currently £17.99 for a premium account.
00:44Netflix finished 2024 with more than 300 million subscribers.
00:48This is an increase of 41 million from 2023.
00:52The increase in numbers is widely credited to Netflix's streaming of a fight between
00:57Jake Paul and former heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson,
01:00as well as two National Football League games on Christmas Day.
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