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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!

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The European Union charges Amazon with antitrust violations which could cost the company up to $28.1 billion.

Amazon’s Third Quarter Net Sales Increased 37% to $96.1 Billion

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Last week, Amazon posted its third quarter financial results, including net sales of $96.1 billion, a 37% increase year-over-year.

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Weekly Subscription News: Partnerships, Payments and Planning

Weekly Subscription News: Paywalls, Payments and Print

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Salt Lake Trib to move to weekly print paper, GoCardless partners with Brompton’s bike service for payments, ESPN puts more content behind paywall.

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10 Ways Subscription Companies Have Adapted to the Pandemic, Part 2

10 Ways Subscription Companies Have Adapted to the Pandemic, Part 1

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The pandemic has changed virtually everything about our lives. Here are 10 ways subscription companies have survived and thrived.

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Five on Friday: News Orgs, Net Neutrality and Netflix

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The FCC officially repeals net neutrality, YouTube launches “Shorts,” a rival to TikTok, and Netflix is testing an audio-only mode.

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Microsoft Revenue Up 12% and Net Income Up 30% in FY21 Q1

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In its Q1 FY21 earnings release, Microsoft reported total revenue of $37.2B, a 12% increase and net income of $15.9B, a 25% increase.

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HBO Max Has 8.6 Million U.S. Subscribers in 4 Months

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Just four months after its launch, HBO Max has attracted 8.6 million U.S. subscribers, ahead of WarnerMedia’s goal for the SVOD service.

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In its Q2 2020 financials, Sirius XM reports strong subscriber numbers including 516K net new subscribers, bringing total subscribers to 34.3M.

Sirius XM Raises Full Year 2020 Guidance After Q3 Earnings Report

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After reporting its third quarter results, streaming audio subscription service Sirius XM increases its guidance for the full year 2020.

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Weekly Subscription News: Comics, Content Discovery and Digital Revenue

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Apple gives new iPhone buyers free subscriptions, hotels use subscriptions to lure back guests, and Morning Brew wants Business Insider to buy it.

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