It's not your imagination: Streaming services are showing you more ads this year

Business Insider | 08-09-2026 11:29am |

Streaming services with ad-supported tiers have increased their ad loads by 18% from January to August, according to Ampere Analysis. This trend is driven by consumers opting for cheaper plans amid rising subscription prices. Hollywood is increasingly relying on ad-supported streaming to generate revenue as subscriber growth slows.

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