Telefónica will again increase the price of one of the services in its main brand, Movistar. The company offers mobile phone, internet and television and, for some time, the cost of their rates has not stopped growing in general. In May, he will continue to do so, but this time it will only affect him sports offer at Movistar Plus+.
Over time, Movistar has become much more than a mobile phone and fiber provider. Its Movistar Plus + streaming television platform is one of the services that customers still rely on this operator. However, the new price increase what is coming mayo It might set some people back.
When and how much will prices rise?
The Spanish company has been informing users who subscribe to the Motor and Total Sports packages for several weeks about an increase in the monthly cost. In particular, the increase five euros and it will be effective next time May 13th.
From that date, the Movistar Plus + Motor package, which includes the Formula 1, Moto GP, channels such as Caza y Pesca and Garage TV, range from 10 to 15 euros per month. That is, users who want to continue enjoying this content will have to pay 50% more than they are paying now.
At the same time, the subscription Deportes Total, in which all sports, increased from 19 to 24 euros per month. In this case, those who are affected are the fans of the NBA, Liga Endesa, F1, MotoGP, golf, tennis and most sports content, except football, which in the Champions and Fútbol Total packages.
Those who don’t want to can pay more unsubscribe without penalty due to a change in contract conditions.
Why are prices rising?
This is not the first time that rates have become more expensive on Movistar. This April, the operator increased the price of six of them Fusion services: Total X2 (182 euros), Total Plus (196 euros), Total Plus X4 (213 euros), Total Plus + 4 lines (223 euros), Total Plus X2 + 4 lines (235 euros) and Total Plus (240 euros) .
The new statement sent by Movistar to all affected subscribers explains the decision in detail: «At Movistar, our priority is to maintain the quality level of our services, investment done to ensure better connection experience of the market and a premium content offering, despite rising costs in the sector. For this reason, on May 13, 2024 we will update the prices.
In addition to the increase in the Total Fusion plans and the Total Motor and Sports packages, Movistar has already raised the prices of its TV platform at the beginning of 2024. The cost basic package For the clients it went from the value of 11 to 12 euros per month.
In January 2023, the operator also increased the cost of the service all your television packages. A year ago, their excuse was that they had to do so to contain inflation, although they were sure that prices “in general” were “lower than the increase in Consumer Price Index” (CPI).
2024-04-30 16:24:17
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