{"id":133528,"date":"2019-01-18T02:00:12","date_gmt":"2019-01-18T10:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/?p=133528"},"modified":"2019-01-28T13:48:23","modified_gmt":"2019-01-28T21:48:23","slug":"netflix-raising-prices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/netflix-raising-prices\/","title":{"rendered":"Netflix Is Raising Its Prices \u2013 Here\u2019s What You Need to Know"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We all love <a href=\"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/january-netflix-releases\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Netflix<\/a> for its convenient streaming service and its\u00a0endless supply of must-see movies and shows. However, binge-watching\u00a0<em>Stranger Things\u00a0<\/em>and\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/friends-leaving-netflix\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Friends<\/a><\/em> is about to start costing you a bit more.<\/p>\n<p>Netflix just announced\u00a0that it&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.refinery29.com\/en-us\/2019\/01\/221755\/netflix-subscription-price-raise-plan-cost-january-2019?utm_source=email&amp;utm_medium=editorial&amp;utm_content=everywhere&amp;utm_campaign=190115-salary-story-six-figures-negotiation-regret&amp;utm_term=control_engaged_active\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">raising<\/a> the cost of its subscription service by 13 to 18 percent \u2013 it&#8217;s the biggest hike ever (ugh). This is also the first time that a price increase will affect all U.S. Netflix customers (nearly 58 million subscribers).<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re an avid Netflix enthusiast feeling distraught by the news, here&#8217;s how the price increase will affect you: Netflix&#8217;s basic plan will go up from $8 to $9, the HD Standard plan will raise from $11 to $13, and the 4K Premium plan will bump up from $14 to $16. Current Netflix subscribers will see the price hike implemented to their accounts over the next three months while new subscribers will pay these new prices immediately.<\/p>\n<p>A portion of the increase in revenue will go toward funding more Netflix Original films and shows \u2013 so if the extra $2 a month means a <em>To All the Boys I&#8217;ve Loved Before<\/em> sequel, then we&#8217;re OK with it.<\/p>\n<p>Are you in the mood to Netflix &#8216;n&#8217; chill? <a href=\"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/january-netflix-releases\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Check out all the movies and shows that are coming to Netflix this month<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>xx, The FabFitFun Team<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":"We all love Netflix for its convenient streaming service and its\u00a0endless supply of must-see movies ...","author":2488223,"featured_media":133543,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[261,185,273],"tags":[423],"thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/static.fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/18123619\/shutterstock_1069494365.jpg","thumbnail_url_middle_card":"https:\/\/static.fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/18123619\/shutterstock_1069494365-386x200.jpg","formated_date":"January 18, 2019","category_name":"News","category_icon":"https:\/\/d3vodd1ws13xud.cloudfront.net\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/10113842\/news.svg","author_name":"","trending":false,"sponsored":false,"random_color":"#a7c8e8","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133528"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2488223"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=133528"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133528\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/133543"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=133528"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=133528"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=133528"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}