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obese bundle and signed up for a few “interesting” streamers. Sometimes – okay, seldom – we know there’s a movie/show on Netflix, Disney, Apple TV. We open the app and watch the movie/show. If we want to watch the other guys’ movie/show, we have to go to her/his service, look around and find something that interests us. We often end up blowing a good share of our “entertainment time” opening, searching, closing Netflix, Amazon Prime, Apple TV+, Disney + and others. The problem is we know the show/film we really want to see but don’t have a clue which one of our fab services has it waiting for us. And who really cares about them anyway … seriously! So, we settle on something because we’re tired of searching. Now that most of today’s services offer a less expensive, ad-supported option and sweetened the offer with a really cheap 3-month Black Friday deal, we’ve reduced our entertainment budget again. We honestly don’t mind 3-4 minutes of ads per hour. That’s a lot cheaper than what Pay TV channels charged – 20 min or ads for 40 min of content – on top of the cable guy’s bloated bundle fee. The problem with the new way of getting your entertainment – streaming – is that all the market analysts