CNN’s Paid Streaming Platform To Launch March 29th

The Verge reports:

CNN Plus, the streaming platform from the cable news giant, will debut in the US on March 29th, the company said Friday in a news release. For early subscribers — those who sign up in the first four weeks of its launch— the service will cost $2.99 per month, and they’ll lock in that price for as long as they subscribe.

The standard price will be $5.99 per month or $59.99 per year. CNN’s parent company WarnerMedia is on the verge of closing a merger with Discovery, and the dust is still settling after the company has had some internal personnel shakeups in recent months.

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