Netflix is offering its 24 million streaming subscribers in the United States a free month of disc rentals, and its 2.5 million disc-only subscrbers a free month of streaming. Both offers are part of tweaks to the service’s billing statement that went into effect Aug. 23.

Specifically, Netflix’s 6.7 million hybrid disc-rental subscribers will now see their monthly charges itemized into separate streaming and disc categories. Netflix’s 9.2 million disc subscribers represent the service’s most profitable operational segment, generating $134 million in operational profit.

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