I should add... that after I saw that announcement I looked into it from a Canadian perspective. Doesn't look like it applies to us yet. I pay $9.99 CAD per month for Amazon Prime (the shipping and some discounts) and also get Prime Video (movies, some TV shows) included.
of course, our content library offered by Prime Video is probably much more limited than the US On Thu, Dec 28, 2023 at 2:20 PM Kevin M. <[email protected]> wrote: > I am to the point where, when we find a series we like on any of the > streaming platforms, I go to iTunes and buy it, because inevitably we will > go back to watch an episode and it will have been removed. > > Kevin M. (RPCV) > > > On Thu, Dec 28, 2023 at 11:10 AM Doug Eastick <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I saw that announcement. >> >> There's a decent thread on Mastodon about the continued enshittification >> of Amazon. >> >> https://mastodon.social/@angusm/111657952280392738 >> >> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enshittification >> >> >> >> /Doug >> [email protected] >> >> On Thu, Dec 28, 2023, 13:18 Mark Jeffries <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> They said they were going to do it and they are, but there was much >>> weeping and gnashing of teeth on social media when they started sending out >>> Emails to subscribers this week--if you don't want commercials, plunk down >>> $3.99 more a month, just like you plunk down more for everyone else: >>> >>> https://www.thewrap.com/amazon-prime-video-ads-date/ >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "TVorNotTV" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/e9e62cd9-8297-43e5-89db-9db1f396b661n%40googlegroups.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/e9e62cd9-8297-43e5-89db-9db1f396b661n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "TVorNotTV" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAK5Q1Bp%3D4yVyQ2H_JBFvWSxcC9RqXvFrcuHcN7pasAU57uZ%2Bhg%40mail.gmail.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAK5Q1Bp%3D4yVyQ2H_JBFvWSxcC9RqXvFrcuHcN7pasAU57uZ%2Bhg%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "TVorNotTV" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAKgmY4AnXi%3DJcwfsXQJvqPC_qYUtXVdHeo76fC%3DyFboeUrN7Zg%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAKgmY4AnXi%3DJcwfsXQJvqPC_qYUtXVdHeo76fC%3DyFboeUrN7Zg%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAK5Q1BrnytGxuX8YT4UB36fRfjgMgzD1weAAyzT0QD5xy9J3bA%40mail.gmail.com.
