Paramount Plus just increased the price of its cheapest plan
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Paramount Plus is raising the price of its ad-supported plan today. Instead of $4.99 per month, the service's essential plan will now cost $5.99 per month or $59.99 per year.
The price increase comes as Paramount Plus simplifies its subscription options with its new Paramount Plus with Showtime tier. Before this change, Paramount Plus had two separate ad-free premium plans: one without Showtime for $9.99 per month and another with Showtime for $11.99 per month. The new Paramount Plus with Showtime tier replaces the $9.99 per month plan, leaving the service with just two subscription options.
Unlike Paramount Plus with Showtime, the service's ad-supported essential plan comes only with access to content from Paramount Plus, including...