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PlayStation is erasing 1,318 seasons of Discovery shows from customer libraries | The change comes as Warner Bros. tries to add subscribers to Max, Discovery+ apps.::The change comes as Warner Bros. tries to add subscribers to Max, Discovery+ apps.

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[โ€“] [email protected] 26 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (1 children)

Keeping the money and yanking back the content it was used to purchase will surely entice those people to sign up for that Max/Discovery+ subscription.

Only an out of touch corporate stooge would see a logical through line there.

[โ€“] [email protected] 0 points 11 months ago

surely entice those people to sign up for that Max/Discovery+ subscription.

That's the sad part. It will. These people already have more money than sense, or else they wouldn't be subscribing to streaming services at all.