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Disney+, Netflix Hikes Bring Cost of Cord-Cutter Package to $92

  • With recent increases, streaming bundle price equals cable TV
  • New services such as Paramount+ and Discovery+ vying for users
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The financial incentives that have driven millions of Americans to dump cable TV for streaming services are disappearing fast.

With recent price increases at Disney+ and Netflix -- along with the debut of Paramount+ and Discovery+ -- the streaming landscape is evolving quickly. And it’s getting more expensive to assemble a top-notch streaming collection, with the cost rapidly approaching the level of a traditional cable bundle.