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Year-end financials are beginning to roll out, so there is a lot of subscription news in this week’s headlines. In addition, Wired is offering a
In June, Blizzard Entertainment will release “Warcraft: The Beginning,” a movie based on World of Warcraft (WoW), a massively multiplayer online role-playing game, and the
Rival publishers Condé Nast and Hearst Magazines are teaming up to create PubWorx, an independent company that will handle production, procurement and circulation management for
In this week’s subscription headlines, The Nation erects a paywall and endorses Bernie Sanders for president, Lifesize splits from Logitech, and Apple promotes Meredith app
Despite the busy-ness of the holidays, subscription and membership-based businesses march on, making details, launching new services and redesigning existing ones. This week Cision, Playster,
Berlin-based publisher Axel Springer has big plans in the works for its U.S.-based properties in 2016, including a possible subscription model for Business Insider, reports
In late October, YouTube launched YouTube Red, a subscription service giving users an ad-free streaming video and music experience for $9.99 a month. Six weeks
Is Tribune Publishing for sale? It depends on who you ask. On November 27, News Corp. CEO Rupert Murdoch tweeted that it might be: Based
The majority of Hulu subscribers are willing to sit through limited ads, the New York Times is changing its commenting system, and Nickelodeon adds eight
Angie’s List rejects an acquisition offer, Microsoft finally shuts down Zune, and Google announces a redesign of Google+. We have those headlines and more to
