Weekly Subscription News Round-up for April 22

In this week’s subscription news round-up, we’ve got Amazon rival Jet.com projecting big sales, ad tech ideas from Poynter, how SaaS is bringing B2B

In this week’s subscription news round-up, we’ve got Amazon rival Jet.com projecting big sales, ad tech ideas from Poynter, how SaaS is bringing B2B marketplaces back, the New York Times’ plans to expand globally, and an email newsletter adding a subscription component. We’ve got those headlines and more for your weekend reading!

How SaaS is Bringing B2B Marketplaces Back
Venture Beat

Ad Blocking: Is This the End of the Free Internet?
The Drum

Digital Music Revenues Top Physical Sales
24/7 Wall Street

New York Times to Invest $50 Million in Global Digital Expansion
Subscription Insider

Vindicia and Xstream Partner to Provide Powerful OTT Solution
Multichannel News

Piano Debuts Composer, World’s Most Powerful Audience Segmentation Engine
Business Wire

‘Skimm Ahead’ with The Skimm’s New Subscription Product for iPhone
Subscription Insider

Jet.com Projects $1 Billion in Sales by Next Month
Business Insider

Ad Tech is Broken. Here’s How Newsrooms Can Help Fix It
Poynter

New OTT Services Raise TV Viewership
Media Post: Television News Daily

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Dana E. Neuts

Dana Neuts is Subscription Insider's Editorial Director, covering our daily subscription news as well as member features, case studies, premium content, and reports. Dana is also a writer, editor, marketer and communications professional. Her work has appeared in AARP Bulletin, The Seattle Times, Seattle Business, 425 Business, 425 Magazine, South Sound Magazine, Northwest Travel and more. Her specialties include business writing, community news, senior issues, travel and, of course, subscriptions!