How Consumers Are Saving Money Building Their Own Streaming Bundles

WSJ Your Money Briefing

The Wall Street Journal

News, Business News

3.8 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 31 May 2024

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Streaming companies are offering more bundled services to retain cost-conscious viewers. Wall Street Journal reporter Dalvin Brown joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss how many viewers have found ways to save money by creating their own bundles. Sign up for the WSJ's free Markets A.M. newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:30.0	Here's your money briefing for Friday, May 31st. I'm J.R. Whelan for the Wall Street Journal.
0:40.0	As a way to hold on to customers growing wary of rising costs, streaming companies are joining forces to offer bundled programming.
0:48.0	But it turns out, many viewers are already saving money by doing the bundling themselves.
0:54.0	It's like a mix of match thing.
0:55.5	Hey, I'll give you access to this, if you give me your access to that.
0:59.0	Other times people are, you know, just logging into their best's TV and then never signing out so you
1:05.1	know then you suddenly have access to a streaming service that you don't have to pay for
1:08.7	we'll talk to Wall Street Journal reporter Dalvin Brown after the break.
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