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DC Universe ends annual subscription plan, Misfits Market raises $85M, and Spotify rolls out video podcasts for a few select shows.
Microsoft-owned LinkedIn announced this week that it will cut 960 jobs across its Sales and Talent Acquisition business segments.
Zuora helps The Seattle Times meet digital subscriber goals, Hubspot shares newsletter tips, and NYT Co. names a successor President-CEO.
The founders of SoundCloud are launching Dance, an electric bike subscription service, in Berlin. For a flat monthly fee, subscribers get their own e-bike.
The Guardian announced that it will be cutting up to 180 jobs (70 editorial, 110 business positions) due to declining revenue resulting from the pandemic.
In our subscription news round-up, Spotify misses out on an acquisition opportunity, Washington Post adds audio to articles & Pluto TV adds CBS content.
Cosmpolitan launches a paid membership program, Walmart is hit with a lawsuit for alleged data breach and experts predict $1B in podcast ad revenue in
Google Play Pass announces upgrades to the Android alternative to Apple Arcade, including new games and apps, an annual subscription plan and new markets.
Hedge fund Chatham Asset Management wins the bid to buy the McClatchy Company in a deal estimated to be worth more than $300 million.
After putting it on hold indefinitely, Wink will move forward with its subscription plan on July 27. Non-subscribers will retain limited functionality.
