Netflix’s ad-supported tier may have some commercial-free content
by Emma Roth from The Verge - All Posts on (#62R90)
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Netflix's upcoming ad-supported tier might not show commercials on all the content included in the cheaper subscription plan. A report from Bloomberg suggests that Netflix may cut commercials from newer original films, as well as certain kids' shows.
According to Bloomberg, Netflix may not run ads during original movies when they're first released, and will instead insert ads at a later date. It's still too early to tell how long Netflix will show a newer movie without ads, but as noted by Bloomberg, this decision may help alleviate some of the concerns filmmakers might have about ads detracting from their work.
Netflix original kids' programming will also reportedly get the ad-free treatment - just like Disney Plus plans on doing with...