BuzzFeed Acquires Complex Networks for $300 Million
BuzzFeed will acquire Complex Networks for $300 million and the company announced its plans to go public.
Weekly Subscription News: Comics, Connecticut and Competition
DC Comics extends digital magazine to print; Twitter opens applications to test new content subscription features; and CNN to sell NFTs.
Adobe Reports Quarterly Revenue of $3.84B in FY21 Q2
Adobe reported record results for Q2 FY2021, including revenue of $3.84 billion, representing 23% growth year-over-year.
Weekly Subscription News: Guitars, Gaming and Greenrooms
This Father’s Day weekend, we bring you some fun subscription headlines. Spotify launches a Clubhouse Rival, Spotify Greenroom; Dungeons & Dragons might...
Five on Friday: User Generated Content, Cancellations and Canva
Five on Friday: Senate proposes Unsubscribe Act, 5 Ways to Use Canva, and 3 Strategies for Growing Digital Revenue.
Apple Podcasts Subscriptions and Channels Have Officially Launched
After a brief delay, Apple Podcasts Subscriptions and channels are now available in 170 countries and regions.
Forbes Launches Lead Generation Subscription Service
Forbes wants to help marketing partners reach their target audiences using Forbes content through the media company’s new lead generation subscription service, Forbes Demand Engine.
What’s the Next Chapter in the Story of D2C?
D2C has taken on a complete life and infrastructure of its own. It’s not just the “mom and pop” stores that are selling directly to consumers, like in the early eBay days. Now, even the biggest brands with global retail distribution networks are trying out the direct-to-consumer route.
Netflix Launches Online Store for Exclusive Merchandise
Netflix has launched a new online store, Netflix.shop, to sell exclusive merchandise inspired by Netflix shows like Yasuke, Eden and Lupin.
Paramount+ Launches Ad-Supported Plan for $4.99 a Month
Earlier this week, Paramount+ launched an ad-supported streaming tier for $4.99 a month or $49.99 a year.
