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The Federal Trade Commission is hosting a virtual workshop on April 29th to examine digital “dark patterns” to examine what dark patterns are and how
Grover raises $71M for consumer electronics subscription biz, Charter pays $19.2M for tricking customers into switching ISPs, USA Today lost 50% of print sales last
Microsoft might buy Discord, Cinedigm grows viewership by 208% year-over-year, and YouTube TV tries to grow base with big discounts.
After raising $155M in Series F funding, Patreon announced a valuation of $4B, three times the company’s valuation six months ago.
Ad wraps for bookazines, new funding for Substack and FCC rules on media cross-ownership are all in the weekly subscription news this week.
Highlights of App Annie’s State of Mobile 2021 report, Facebook data breach and the value of a fast website
A pair of billionaires outbids hedge fund Alden Global Capital for Tribune Publishing by $50 million.
The Northeast News in Kansas City, Missouri got the attention of readers when it printed a blank front page and did not answer phones or
Making the subscription news headlines this week are merger talks, advertising platforms, job cuts and the weirdness of pandemic dating.
Google contributes $29M to EU fund to fight fake news, Axios and The Athletic might merge, and LinkedIn shares top subscription jobs.
