Why are Lossless and HD formats more expensive than MP3?

Modified on Tue, 3 Dec, 2024 at 7:12 PM

Lossless downloads are more expensive because they cost more to deliver to you. A show compressed in FLAC is typically 3 or more times the size of a show in MP3, and therefore costs substantially more to deliver over the Internet.

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