Ditching ads on Amazon Prime Video will cost more soon
It’s been a little more than two years since Amazon started charging extra for ad-free Prime Video streaming, and now that we've gotten used to the extra fee, it…
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Are there now more ads on Amazon Prime Video than there used to be?
It would appear so, yes. Prime Video’s ad load has reportedly doubled over the past several months, from about 2 to 3.5 minutes per hour at launch to roughly 4 to 6 minutes an hour in 2025. For its part, Amazon says it is “focused” on “improving ad experiences rather than simply increasing the number of ads shown.”
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