January 15, 2016

Weekly Subscription News Round-up for Jan. 15

In this week’s subscription headlines, Dow Jones announces key changes while creating a new publishing unit, Apple Music boasts more than 10 million paying subscribers, and Starz goes solo with its own over-the-top streaming video service. We’ve got those stories on publishing, payments and native advertising and articles featuring Quartz, Gatehouse and the Las Vegas Review Journal.

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The Nation Erects a Paywall, Endorses Bernie Sanders for President

Earlier this week, executive editor Richard Kim announced that The Nation, America’s oldest weekly magazine, would erect a metered paywall. Effective Monday, January 11, regular visitors to the site will have to pay for The Nation’s content. “We’ll be using a meter system that will keep The Nation free for new readers, while also asking frequent visitors to help fund our important work,” said Kim. Specifically, here’s what will change: Everyone can read six articles for free over…

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Five on Friday: Subscription Business Predictions from the Experts

This week’s Five on Friday features five predictions for 2016 from other subscription business experts, including: multimedia content, social media advertising, free vs. ad-supported models, messaging apps and customer nurturing.

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