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Kathleen Greenler Sexton

Kathy Greenler Sexton is a recognized authority on digital subscription business models, market strategy, and operational excellence. As CEO & Publisher of Subscription Insider, Kathy leads the charge in delivering actionable insights that empower businesses to thrive in the subscription economy. With a proven track record of driving growth and successful exits at companies like Individual.com and HighBeam Research, Kathy has also played key roles in launching and scaling prominent digital brands, including AltaVista. Previously, she led the SIIA Content Division as VP & General Manager, where she expanded membership, revenue, and influence while helping businesses adapt to transformative shifts in technology and content. A frequent speaker at industry conferences, Kathy brings invaluable expertise and a forward-thinking perspective to the evolving world of subscriptions. She resides in Greater Boston with her family and is an avid skier and devoted Boston sports fan.

Kathleen Greenler Sexton

Disney to Finalize Hulu Buyout by July 24 After Arbitration Sets Final Price at $438.7 Million

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Disney’s total payment for Comcast’s one-third stake in Hulu now exceeds $9 billion, as the streaming giant moves toward full operational control by late July.

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Inside WBD’s Corporate Split: A Strategic Playbook for Subscription Growth

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Warner Bros. Discovery isn’t just breaking up—it’s reorganizing for growth. Here’s what subscription executives can learn from their structural reset.

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Warner Bros. Discovery to Split Into Two Companies, Assigns Bulk of Debt to Linear TV Business

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Move separates declining pay-TV assets from streaming and studio operations as company prepares to restructure billions in debt and focus on long-term digital growth

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Disney Cuts Hundreds in Latest Round of Layoffs Amid Streaming Shift and Cost Discipline

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Targeted layoffs hit marketing, TV, and finance teams as Disney streamlines operations and doubles down on profitability in its subscription-driven future.

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Reservoir Media’s Streaming Revenue Jumps 17% to $60.5M—With Strategic Lessons for Subscription Leaders

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Strategic catalog acquisitions and international expansion helped Reservoir grow recurring digital revenue—offering valuable lessons for streamers and subscription businesses alike.

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