Prime Day Is a Good Time to Sign up for Paramount+, Starz, and Other Streaming Services
For Prime Day, Amazon is offering solid deals on streaming services for just about all tastes, from pointy-headed intellectual fare like BritBox and PBS Masterpiece for only $.99 a month, to pure “give the people what they want” entertainment like Cinemax for the same price.
So let’s use this Amazon Prime Day as an opportunity to reflect on our streaming service choices, and, in the spirit of growth and renewal, cancel the old ones we don’t watch anymore and sign up for new ones we’ll definitely watch all the time. Here are the best streaming deals for Prime Day 2024:
Cinemax
If you want to mainline hit movies and top-of-the-line series, Cinemax is the place. For Prime Day, it’s $.99 a month for two months, down from the regular price of $9.99 a month.
Paramount
Paramount+ with Showtime is half off for two months until July 17. That’s $5.99 a month for all that both Paramount and Showtime has to offer. If you only want Paramount, it’s free for a week to give you a taste.
Discovery
Discovery has a ton of food, home, travel, true crime, and paranormal programming. The Prime Day offer: $4.49/month for 2 months and then $8.99/month thereafter. You have until July 17 to sign up.
AMC
A subscription to AMC+’s ad-free tier gives you AMC, Shudder, Sundance Now, and IFC Films Unlimited, plus six live channels. It’s regularly $8.99 a month, but you can sign up now and pay $4.49 for two months.
BET
For Prime Day, BET is cutting its prices down from $10.99 per month to only $.99 a month for two months. But you have to sign up by July 17.
Starz
Movie-based streamer Starz is deeply discounting its subscription price for Prime Day. It’s normally $9.99 a month, but if you sign up now you’ll get two months for $.99 per. Not bad.
MGM
MGM features thousands of movies and shows, plus a growing collection of original content. The Prime Day price is $.99/month for two months, $6.99/month after.
BritBox
Attention Anglophiles: Britbox, the home of British TV, is offering a price chop for Amazon Prime Days. It’s $.99/month for two months, $8.99/month after.
PBS Masterpiece
PBS Masterpiece is the home of everything from period romances to baffling mysteries. All this award-winning international drama can be yours for the Prime Day price of $.99 a month for two months. After that, it’s $5.99 per.
After reflecting on our streaming service choices, we might consider cancelling our seldom-used subscriptions and opting for new ones like Cinemax, which offers hit movies and series at a reduced price of $.99 a month during Prime Day. Furthermore, taking advantage of these Prime Day streaming sales can lead to substantial savings in the long run, as we enjoy our favorite shows and movies.