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Survey: 28% of Americans say they'd pay extra for ad-free streaming, but few actually do

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Every few months, the same email arrives: your streaming plan is going up. And every few months, the same small decision gets made on the plan-selection screen. One option is cheaper and comes with ads. The other doesn’t, and costs more.

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    Survey: 28% of Americans say they'd pay extra for ad-free streaming, but few actually do (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    Every few months, the same email arrives: your streaming plan is going up. And every few months, the same small decision gets made on the plan-selection screen. One option is cheaper and comes with ads. The other doesn’t, and costs more.

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