Netflix is never going to run ads - just like HBO?
Pondering whether opening that door will ever be worth it
When I was a kid, to the best of my recollection, you never saw ads at the movies.
I’m not counting reminders to buy popcorn at the snack bar, or trailers (which people have always loved). I mean real video ads from big advertisers. The movie experience was something you paid for, was considered premium, and thus devoid of advertising.
Sometime in the 199…
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