He will report on the latest news and answer your questions regarding new devices and services that are changing the way you watch television. The TV Answer Man is veteran journalist Phillip Swann who has covered the TV technology scene for more than three decades. Have a question about new TV technologies? Send it to The TV Answer Man at Please include your first name and hometown in your message. Disney+ and Apple TV+ might be better alternatives with both offering plans with 4K under $10 a month. Consequently, while we still can’t recommend paying Netflix so much money for its 4K plan, Peacock is looking less like a viable supplement. ![]() Update, December 17, 2023: Peacock is occasionally removing its 4K labels from movies and TV shows, making it unclear when the 4K versions are actually available. Update, December 15, 2023: The Peacock strategy gets a snag when Peacock says it’s no longer doing Big Ten basketball in 4K. With the savings, you can then get Peacock, watch 4K, and still save money. I would strongly encourage 4K fans to either drop Netflix or downgrade to the $15.49 a month Netflix Standard plan. For $22.99 a month, Netflix will give you shows and movies, but not Big Ten football, folks. The Peacock Premium plan, which is just $5.99 a month, includes 4K shows, movies and live sports. And the best part is that you can watch all of this 4K programming on Peacock for just $5.99 a month, not $22.99 a month. There are also a lot of older films in 4K, such as Jurassic Park. Peacock, the streaming Video on Demand service owned by NBCUniversal, has a growing library of 4K programming, including live Big Ten college football and basketball games, recent theatrical movies such as Asteroid City and Fast X, and original Peacock shows such as Wolf Like Me and Poker Face. Why 4K TV owners should subscribe to Peacock But is there an alternative? A streaming service that won’t charge you an arm and a leg to watch some 4K? You betcha. ![]() 4K fans can’t believe that, once again, they are being asked to pay so much to watch TV shows and movies in their favorite format. But it’s the 4K increase that is getting the bulk of the criticism, at least according to my e-mail in box. The Netflix Basic plan (now only available to existing customers who have it) has also increased from $9.99 a month to $11.99 a month. Netflix last month raised the priceof its 4K-included Premium plan from $19.99 a month to $22.99 a month. That’s ridiculous! Do you have any suggestions for 4K TV owners to watch good 4K programming without spending so much? - Peter, Boston. TV Answer Man, Netflix just raised the price of its 4K plan to $23 a month. ![]() The TV Answer Man –Follow on Facebook & X.įormer Sony employee and editor of 4 TV magazines. Review Price: £8.99 What is Netflix Ultra HD 4K Netflix’s Ultra HD service is currently the only widely available source of premium 4K/UHD content in the UK Amazon’s Ultra HD content.
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