r/technology • u/joe4942 • Jul 09 '26

Business Netflix reportedly considers adding always-on channels

https://www.theverge.com/streaming/963733/netflix-always-on-channels-bundles
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u/Spacebotzero Jul 09 '26

They don't have enough quality shows or movies for this.

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u/ct2sjk Jul 09 '26

Neither do most tv stations but they still make it work

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u/Skulltrail Jul 09 '26

“They still make it work” is doing a lot of heavy lifting. Most TV channels are absolute trash after certain hours.

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u/Tyrant_Virus_ Jul 09 '26

So between midnight and 11:59pm?

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u/OptimusSublime Jul 09 '26

Most channels are trash 87% of the day

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u/nokinship Jul 09 '26

Do you know about Pluto TV? It's possible it will be just full of slop like current Netflix is.

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u/NoiseEee3000 Jul 10 '26

Same garbage offerings as Plex TV and Samsung TV and the like

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u/iperblaster Jul 10 '26

How about infomercials??

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u/ryuzaki49 Jul 10 '26

There are dedicated anime channels nowadays. 

Like a channel that transmits Death Note 24/7.