Longer-running subscriptions paid at the start of the subscription have some notable advantages for companies, and were a significant part of the strategy behind The Athletic’s growth (which led to their eventual acquisition by The New York Times). There is some obvious logic to this idea for fuboTV in terms of reducing the churn rates of people who sign up and then cancel shortly afterwards. ![]() Press said the quarterly plan change does not affect existing subscribers. “We’re always experimenting with our channel package offerings to better understand what our subscribers like.” “We have temporarily made our channel packages available to new subscribers as quarterly plans,” said FuboTV spokesperson Jennifer Press via e-mail. The live streaming service this morning tells The TV Answer Man that it’s only making its packages available to new subscribers as quarterly plans. ![]() ![]() However, a fuboTV spokesperson told Swann they haven’t committed to doing this permanently yet: As Phillip Swann of TV Answer Man wrote Sunday, fuboTV has shifted from allowing new users to sign up for only one month (following a seven-day free trial) at a cost of $64.99 (for the starter package) to requiring them to sign up for at least three months at a cost of $194.96 (equivalent to paying $64.99 three times). One of the options to obtain a multichannel video package is now requiring more of a commitment.
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