What to know
Netflix with ads is here, here’s what’s not… Netflix’s ad-supported tier launched in the U.S. today — but for now, it doesn’t work on Apple TV devices. This misstep harkens back to the recent past of the streaming wars when certain services just weren’t on some devices (remember when you couldn’t get HBO Max on Roku?) At least, Netflix with ads comes with all the shows, right? Nope, today we learned House of Cards, Arrested Development, Peaky Blinders, New Girl, The Magicians, The Last Kingdom, The Sinner, Good Girls, The Good Place, and Friday Night Lights are among the missing. There are some good shows on that list, and some shows that I wouldn’t miss at all! 🍿
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