Newsmax has instituted the Newsmax+ pay service because they were threatened with mass cancellations by the legacy cable services if they continued to offer the same channel for free on their own app. It's the same thing that OANN does for the same reason. Also, just as OANN has a free but delayed second feed, Newsmax has instituted Newsmax2 as a free option for those who do not want to pay for the live feed.
You can read more about it here:
https://cordcuttersnews.com/newsmax...rk-launches-a-paid-newsmax-streaming-service/https://www.newsmax.com/newsfront/newsmax-newsmax-subscription/2023/10/31/id/1140441/
You can read more about it here:
https://cordcuttersnews.com/newsmax...rk-launches-a-paid-newsmax-streaming-service/https://www.newsmax.com/newsfront/newsmax-newsmax-subscription/2023/10/31/id/1140441/