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		Loocid 83 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why did Crunchyroll's subtitles just get worse? $1/month extra cost on $16/month of revenue is very significant though.

Retric 83 days ago [–]

1$/month was just wildly off.

They have 17 million paying subscribers. If they subtitled 1,000 episodes of content a month * 200$ = 200k / 17 million ~= 1 cent per subscriber per month. Actual cost per subscriber is well below that.

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