4 things to know about Prime Video’s ad-free plan

In January, Amazon began showing ads on Prime Video to all its existing subscribers and offering a new ad-free tier. It was a move that was telegraphed well in advance with multiple announcements; one in September, and another dating to late December. In going through with that move, the company brought about surprises and grief from its viewers and even some legal carnage upon itself, and I’ve been keeping up with the merry-go-round of chaos.