https://www.siliconvalley.com/2019/01/23/as-netflix-raises-prices-hulu-trims-2-off-its-basic-streaming-option/ > For those of you that aren’t thrilled about Netflix raising its prices by $1 to $2 a month so you can stream things like Best Picture Oscar nominee “Roma,” Hulu has something it hopes might lure you over to its streaming TV service. > On Wednesday, the company said it is dropping the price of its basic streaming TV service by $2, to $5.99 a month. Hulu said in a statement that subscribers will continue to be able to watch everything from the company’s library of more than 85,000 TV episodes and movies at that price, with commercials.