Link : Starz says Netflix deal is over after streaming services hikes its prices – The Washington Post

According to anonymous sources for the LA Times, Netflix offered over $300 million to license Starz content, but Starz didn’t merely want cash up front — it wanted the Starz Play service to be a premium Netflix tier, and have Netflix charge more than the existing $7.99 a month for access.

Starz says Netflix deal is over after streaming services hikes its prices – The Washington Post.

Netflix’s battle for licensing continues. First they dealt with skyrocketing prices from the distributors, now when trying to manage those costs, they get threats of non-renewal! Maybe it’s time for the consumers to rise up and take matters into their own hands? Time for us to start pressuring the distributors ourselves?