Netflix Won't Raise Current Members' Pricing for 2 Years
 

Netflix Won't Raise Current Members' Pricing for 2 Years
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Netflix members woke up Friday to some good news: The company doesn't plan to raise prices on current members for a**ther two years.

Many current members received the following email Friday, explaining how such subscribers are exempt from a price increase affecting new users:

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Netflix has bungled such communication in the past. The company alienated and confused members in 2012 when it an**unced a plan to unbundle DVDs and streaming, leading to a 60% monthly price increase.

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