Is your monthly entertainment bill starting to look like a mortgage payment? In this episode of The Lineup by CableTV.com, hosts Nathan and Craig dig into the history of streaming service price increases and explain why the original heroes of cord-cutting now feel like villains to your wallet.

From Netflix’s password-sharing crackdown to Disney’s aggressive price hikes, they walk through how every major platform—Netflix, Disney+, Hulu, Prime Video, Max, Peacock, and more—has raised prices, added ads, or reshuffled plans over the last few years. Then they break down how to respond in 2026 without giving up the shows and sports you actually watch.

In this episode,  ...