Paramount Plus goes up in worth once more. As a part of its earnings report released on Monday, Paramount introduced that it’s going to increase costs for subscribers within the US on January fifteenth, 2026, bringing the ad-supported Important plan from $7.99 to $8.99 per 30 days, whereas the ad-free Premium plan will go from $12.99 to $13.99 per 30 days.
Paramount says the worth improve will “gasoline continued reinvestment within the person expertise and ship a fair stronger slate of programming” going ahead. Like many different streamers, Paramount has hiked the worth of its streaming service on an nearly yearly foundation. Paramount Plus raised prices in 2023 earlier than hiking them further last June. It additionally just lately raised costs in Canada and Australia.
Throughout Skydance’s first few months of possession, Paramount Plus added 1.4 million subscribers, bringing its complete to 79.1 million. Paramount struck a $7.7 billion deal that may carry dwell UFC fights to its streaming service as properly.
Together with worth hikes, Paramount revealed that it’s “retiring” free trials for its streaming service and “reviewing low cost practices.” The corporate additionally plans to replace the expertise stack behind Paramount Plus and its free, ad-supported streaming service Pluto TV to boost their efficiency, and is trying into the way it can use AI to supply higher personalization and suggestions.
Replace, November tenth: Added pricing info.