Comcast Corp. is no longer accepting new subscribers to the free version of its Peacock streaming service, the latest sign that big media companies are trying to wring more money from their online TV forays
, premium at $5 a month, or the ad-free premium plus, which costs $10, according to the company website.
Comcast said last week its losses on the service will peak at $3 billion this year. Still, Peacock is gaining momentum. The service added 5 million paid subscribers in the fourth quarter, bringing its total to 20 million., featuring Natasha Lyonne as a cocktail waitress with the ability to tell if someone is lying. Upcoming programs include
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