Amazon Prime
Initially, Amazon introduced Unbox in 2006; later, in 2008, it was renamed Amazon Video on Demand. In 2011, Amazon acquired the U.K.-based Streaming DVD by mail service company LOVEFILM and relaunched its service AMAZON PRIME VIDEO. Amazon Prime has over 200 Million users and a revenue of $19.21 billion in 2019.
Users — 200 Million* (2022) | |
Owner — Amazon | |
Revenue — $19.21 Billion (2019) | |
Registration — Required | |
Free Trial — 30 Days | |
Cost — $14.99/mon |
Netflix
In 2006, Netflix launched DVD rental by mail service. After a year, Netflix launched a video streaming service platform by acquiring and producing original content in 2011. Now Netflix is 2nd largest Entertainment/media company in the U.S. It had over 230.747 million users and revenue of US$31.6 billion in 2022.
Users — 230.747 million* (Dec 2022) | |
Founders — Reed Hastings & Marc Randolph | |
Revenue — $31.6 billion (2022) | |
Registration — Required | |
Free Trial — N/A | |
Basic — $9.99/mon | |
Standard — $15.49/month | |
Premium — $19.99/month |
Disney Plus
It was launched in 2012 as an OTT Streaming platform for Walt Disney Studios and Walt Disney Television. It has around 161.8 Million users.
Users — 161.8 million* (Jan 2023) | |
President — Alisa Bowen | |
Revenue — $7.423 billion (2022) | |
Registration — Required | |
Free Trial — 7 Days | |
With Ads — $8/mon | |
Without/Ads — $11/month |
Paramount+
Media Gaint Paramount Launched its OTT Streaming service in 2014. Currently supports 10 Languages, and it has around 55.9 Million users.
Users — 72 million* (Jan 2023) | |
Owner — Paramount Global | |
Revenue — $30.154 billion (2022) | |
Registration — Required | |
Free Trial — 7 Days | |
Price — $11.99/month |
HBO Max
HBO Max was launched in 2019 as an OTT Streaming platform. Warner Media Entertainment owns it. HBO Max has over 96.1 Million subscribers as of Feb 2023.
Users — 96.1 million* (Feb 2023) | |
Owner — Warner Bros. Discovery | |
In App Revenue — $526 million (2023) | |
Registration — Required | |
Free Trial — 30 Days /Master Card | |
Price — $15.99/month |
Peacock
It was launched in 2020. Comcast owns the peacock stream service and has around 20 million paid users.
Users — 20 million* (2022) | |
Owner — Comcast | |
Revenue — $2.1 Billion (2023) | |
Registration — Required | |
Free Trial — N/A | |
Premium Cost — $4.99/month + tax |
ESPN+
US Top Sports media stream service owned by Walt Disney (80%) and Hearst Communication (20%). ESPN+ launched in 2018, and it has over 24.9 Million users.
Users — 24.9 million* (2023) | |
Owner — Walt Disney & Hearst Communications | |
Registration — Required | |
Free Trial — N/A | |
Cost — $9.99/month |
Fubo
Fubo is a Streaming Television service launched in 2015. It has over $638.35 Million in revenue in 2021 and 1.231 million subscribers by its third financial quarter of 2022.
Users — 1.445 million* (End of 2022) | |
Co-Founder — David Gandler | |
Registration — Required | |
Free Trial — 7 Days | |
Cost — $9.99/month |
Hulu
Hulu was launched in 2007. The Walt Disney Company owns the majority of shares in Hulu. It has over 48 million users as of Jan 2023.
Users — 48 million* (2023) | |
President — Joe Earley | |
Registration — Required | |
Free Trial — 30 Days | |
Cost — $14.99/month |
Starz
Starz was launched by Lionsgate Entertainment in 1994 as a Pay Television Network. Later in 2016, Starz launched its Streaming Service to compete with its media rival HBO NOW.
Users — 26.3 million* (2022) | |
Owner — Lionsgate | |
Registration — Required | |
Free Trial — 30 Days | |
Cost — $14.99/month |