: Major streamers like Netflix and Disney+ are aggressively pushing ad-supported tiers to balance rising production costs while keeping entry points affordable.
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To combat this, the industry is seeing a shift toward "bundling" and strategic partnerships, as providers try to offer a one-stop-shop for all things popular media. The Future: Interactivity and Immersion : Major streamers like Netflix and Disney+ are