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Subscription Insider has assembled its 2021 subscription predictions for streaming video, streaming audio, subscription boxes and publishing.
In December, Alden Global Capital made a preliminary proposal to buy Tribune Publishing for $520 million and take the company private.
This year’s top subscription stories include major acquisitions, antitrust concerns, lots of layoffs, an abundance of launches and more.
Peloton announced its plan to buy Precor, a larger global fitness equipment manufacturer, in a deal valued at $420 million.
Tribune Publishing sells BestReviews for $160M, Roku and HBO Max make a deal, and BBC Studios to launch ad-free subscription service.
Subscription box startup BarkBox filed for an IPO thru a merger with a special purpose acquisition company. The company is valued at $1.6B.
In this week’s Five on Friday, we feature influential subscription brands, acquisition news, and a special pizza-and-a-movie promotion.
In the subscription headlines Chef Rick Bayless starts a subscription video service, Hellosaurus gets raises $3.5M, NYTimes Crosswords are now on Twitch.
CRM leader and cloud services provider Salesforce has agreed to purchase online communications platform Slack for $27.7 billion.
PayPal customers can use platform to raise 20K, BuzzFeed will buy HuffPost, and Kahoot is launching an educational game subscription service.
