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Subscription Insider’s 2022 subscription predictions touch on streaming video and audio, gaming, payments and the regulatory environment.
Yesterday Microsoft announced its acquisition of Activision Blizzard in a $68.7 billion all-cash deal.
WarnerMedia’s HBO and HBO Max ended the year with 73.8M total global subscribers, beating the company’s 2021 forecast.
Returning to negotiations, The New York Times Co. agreed to buy The Athletic for $550M in an all-cash deal.
Fintech company Optimized Payments acquires Paul Larsen Consulting to become the global leader in payment data services and analytics.
Dow Jones, a global provider of news and business information, shared highlights of 2021 including subscriber and revenue growth.
Top subscription stories of 2021, part 2, includes Alden Global Capital, the FTC, Discovery Inc., Meredith, Dotdash and Twitter
Publishers like Vox are merging with rivals, Lee’s stock is trading way above Alden offer, Snapchat Spotlight has paid $250M to 12K creators
Microsoft plans to buy global programmatic advertising marketplace Xandr from AT&T.
Netflix diversified with new products and services; buy-now-pay-later expands to subscriptions; podcasting wars heat up.