Wednesday, 5 August 2020

Quibi launches a completely free ad-supported tier in Australia, New Zealand

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge

Quibi is beginning to offer a completely free tier to subscribers in Australia and New Zealand as the struggling streaming company tries to build its subscriber base.

An email sent to customers in Australia, shared with The Verge, notes that for subscribers in both Australia and New Zealand, Quibi is “now offering an ad-supported free plan so you can choose the right option for you.” The company is also rolling out a cheaper subscription tier — going from $12.99 to $6.99 AUD (roughly $9 to $5 in USD). The company calls it a “significantly reduced” price and is rolling existing customers into the plan. It’s unclear if Quibi has plans to launch a free, ad-supported tier in other countries, but The Verge has reached out for more...

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source https://www.theverge.com/2020/8/5/21355362/quibi-free-ad-supported-australia-new-zealand-subscribers

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