Industry Announcements
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HBO Max streaming service discontinues 7-day free trials, and WarnerMedia will release 2017 films in theaters and on HBO Max the same day.
Zephr, a technology platform for publishers, has raised $8M in funding to further develop monetization tools to drive subscription revenue.
FCC chairman Ajit Pai will resign Jan. 20, DOJ is looking at antitrust violations by Facebook & Google, and LinkedIn shares subscription jobs.
Developer Epic Games is launching a Fortnite Crew game subscription. For $11.99 a month, Fortnite Crew members get extras and exclusives.
Gumroad launches monthly memberships, developers can now use subscription codes in their apps on Apple, and YouTube launches audio ads.
GlobalComix launches a digital comics subscription and SuperFan program to support creators of indie comics, graphic novels and manga.
To offer members safe, convenient, private travel, Costco has launched a $17,500 a year private aviation membership through Wheels Up.
Comcast has more streaming subscribers than cable subscribers, SpaceX prices Starlink satellite internet, and TikTok and Shopify partner.
Nestlé is acquiring meal subscription service Freshly for $950 M with the potential for an additional payout of $550 M based on growth.
Streaming video subscription service Netflix is raising prices $1 to $2 per month for U.S. subscribers, just weeks after halting free trials.
