{"id":70720,"date":"2025-07-17T19:47:10","date_gmt":"2025-07-17T19:47:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/70720\/"},"modified":"2025-07-17T19:47:10","modified_gmt":"2025-07-17T19:47:10","slug":"peacock-hikes-prices-of-ad-tiers-and-ad-free-tiers-as-nba-looms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/70720\/","title":{"rendered":"Peacock Hikes Prices of Ad Tiers and Ad-Free Tiers as NBA Looms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/peacock\/\" id=\"auto-tag_peacock_1\" data-tag=\"peacock\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Peacock<\/a> is significantly raising the monthly subscription prices for both its advertising-supported and ad-free tiers, while also launching a less expensive tier with less content.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tThe <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/nbcuniversal\/\" id=\"auto-tag_nbcuniversal_1\" data-tag=\"nbcuniversal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NBCUniversal<\/a> streaming platform says that the cost of its ad-supported and ad-free tiers will rise by $3 each to $10.99 per month and $16.99 per month, respectively. Those are substantial hikes, and make Peacock the most-expensive ad-supported streaming tier on the market.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tThe annual subscriptions will rise to $109.99\/year\u00a0for\u00a0Premium (with ads)\u00a0and\u00a0$169.99\/year\u00a0for\u00a0Premium Plus (without).\u202f\u00a0The new prices go into effect July 23 for new customers, and August 22 for existing customers<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tRelated Stories\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/tv\/tv-features\/love-island-usa-winners-amaya-bryan-love-future-interview-1236317871\/\" class=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/wp-content\/themes\/vip\/pmc-hollywoodreporter-2021\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Amaya-Bryan-love-island-publicity-H-2025-1.png\" alt=\"Amaya and Bryan on 'Love Island USA' season 7.\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"\" width=\"\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/business\/business-news\/nbcuniversal-settlement-lawsuit-peacock-subscription-1236317484\/\" class=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/wp-content\/themes\/vip\/pmc-hollywoodreporter-2021\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screen-Shot-2025-07-16-at-2.19.38-PM.jpg\" alt=\"The home screen of Peacock. \" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"\" width=\"\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tAt the same time, Peacock is launching a new tier called Peacock Select that will cost $7.99 per month or $79.99 per year. The Select tier will include current seasons of NBC and Bravo shows, and some library programming. The Select tier is meant to give a lower-cost way into the platform.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tThe price hikes come after Peacock saw significant success with the new season of Love Island, and with the addition of the NBA coming this fall. Peacock programming also includes the series Poker Face, and the upcoming spin off of The Office called The Paper. it also includes universal films like How to Train Your Dragon and Wicked.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tBut sports have become a top priority for NBCU, which programs the NFL in the fall and winter, with the NBA set to join it, as well as the Olympics and other live sports.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Peacock is significantly raising the monthly subscription prices for both its advertising-supported and ad-free tiers, while also launching&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":70721,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[1260,16629,12819,62,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-70720","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nba","8":"tag-nba","9":"tag-nbcuniversal","10":"tag-peacock","11":"tag-sports","12":"tag-united-states","13":"tag-unitedstates","14":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/114870304369238948","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70720","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70720"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70720\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/70721"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70720"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70720"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70720"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}