What happens to my SHOWTIME subscription through the Spotify Premium for Students plan if I am no longer a student? What is Spotify Premium for Students? Customer Care hours are 9AM – 3AM ET 7 days a week. If you listen to music as much as you watch TV, Spotify offers a low-priced subscription bundle: College students can get Spotify, Showtime and the ad-supported version of Hulu for $4.99 a month. Am I eligible to get SHOWTIME through the Spotify Premium for Students plan? You are eligible if you are a student enrolled at a U.S. Title IV accredited college or university located in the United States or its territories and possessions, and age 18 or older. Your eligibility is verified through Spotify. To manage your Spotify account, please visit your Spotify account page. How do I subscribe to the SHOWTIME streaming service on my Fire TV, Fire TV Stick or Fire Tablet (Kindle Fire)? See all 18 articles SHOWTIME through Spotify Premium for Students ★ How do I subscribe to the SHOWTIME streaming service through Spotify Premium for Students? What is Spotify Premium for Students? Offer currently includes access to Hulu (ad-supported) plan and SHOWTIME Streaming Service, subject to eligibility. Available only to students at an accredited higher education institution. 3 month free only open to higher education students. Spotify is adding another perk to its student subscription tier: Eligible college students who subscribe to the company’s $4.99 student tier can now access Showtime’s video streaming se. As of right now, the deal is even sweeter for college students. Spotify is running a promotion until June 30, 2019, where you can get the first three months of Spotify Premium for Students with Hulu and Showtime for just $0.99 each month plus tax. After that, it would be the standard $4.99 plus tax each month.
© Shutterstock The Hulu with Spotify plan is easy to sign up for — if you qualify. Shutterstock- Students can get Hulu with Spotify and Showtime for only $4.99 a month.
- To qualify for this deal, you can't have an existing Hulu No Ads plan, and you have to be a college student.
- To sign up for the Hulu with Spotify plan, you'll need to sign up for Spotify Premium for Student.
- This story is a part of Business Insider's Guide to Hulu Tips and Tricks.
Spotify occasionally runs promotional deals, which make a subscription to the music service more attractive to subscribers.
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In the summer of 2019, for a limited time, Spotify Premium subscribers could get a Hulu subscription at no additional cost. That offer has since expired, and it's no longer possible to sign up for this combination plan.
Instead, it's now possible for students to get both Hulu and Showtime included in their Spotify Premium subscription. However, there are a number of caveats to the deal that you should keep in mind.
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How to get Hulu and Showtime with Spotify
If you're eligible for a Spotify Premium for Students subscription, you can get Spotify, Hulu's ad-supported plan, and Showtime for $4.99 per month.
To get the deal, apply for Spotify Premium for Students.
To qualify for the deal, you need to be 'enrolled at a US Title IV accredited college or university, and above the age of 18,' according to Spotify. You'll need to log in to apply for the deal using your college or university's portal, or upload a proof of enrollment when completing the online form. This can be a student ID, transcript, or enrollment letter.
© Dave Johnson/Business Insider You need to provide proof of student status when you sign up for the deal. Dave Johnson/Business InsiderAlso, in order to get the Hulu and Showtime subscriptions included, you need to meet these criteria:
- You can't currently be subscribed to Hulu (No Ads). If you have the No Ads version of Hulu, you need to change to the ad supported plan and wait for the billing cycle to end before attempting to get the Spotify deal. Or you can make a new Hulu account.
- You can't have any Hulu add-ons like Showtime or HBO. If you want to use your existing Hulu account, you'll need to drop these add-ons before proceeding.
- You need to pay for Hulu directly, and not be billed though a service like Roku. If you're subscribed to Hulu through Roku, you'll need to cancel that subscription before proceeding.
For more details on how you'll be billed and when, you should check out Spotify's official page on the Student deal.
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Note: It's no longer possible to sign up to the Premium and Hulu $9.99/month deal. If you cancel or upgrade to a different plan (e.g. Duo or Family), you'll lose access to Hulu. Students can still get access to Hulu's ad-supported plan and SHOWTIME (see below).
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Whether you're new to Premium for Students or already have it, get access to Spotify Premium, Hulu’s ad-supported plan, and SHOWTIME for just $4.99/month!
Check out Premium for Students for more information.
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Gift cards can't be applied to subscriptions combined with third party services. To redeem a gift card, you must first cancel your Premium with Hulu subscription and return to our free service. You can then return to your account page to redeem the gift card.
Spotify Free Showtime For Students Sign Up
Note: It's no longer possible to sign up to the Premium and Hulu $9.99/month deal. If you cancel or upgrade to a different plan (e.g. Duo or Family), you'll lose access to Hulu.
Showtime For Spotify
The Premium and Hulu$9.99/month deal gives you access to Hulu’s ad-supported plan. If you wish to subscribe to another Hulu plan, you can sign up directly through Hulu.
Check out the steps at Hulu's Help Center.
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- To manage your payments or cancel the subscription, log in to your Spotify account page.
- For any issues related to streaming on Spotify, check out our support site.
- For any issues related to your Hulu account or service, check out the Hulu support site.