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Wohlfiel v. Adobe alleges deceptive enrollment and “heroin-like” reliance on Early Termination Fees, building on the FTC’s ongoing enforcement case.
Amazon folds its ad-supported Freevee service into Prime Video, signaling a strategic shift toward consolidation in hybrid subscription and ad models.
Antenna’s latest report shows slowing growth, shifting demographics, and a surge in former subscribers reshaping the SVOD landscape.
Massachusetts’ new Attorney General regulations ban hidden fees and impose strict rules on subscription trials and auto-renewals, with major implications for consumer-facing businesses.
Effective September 2, 2025, Massachusetts’ “Unfair and Deceptive Fees” regulation (940 CMR 38.00) bans hidden charges and sets strict standards for subscription trials, auto-renewals, and
With Fubo debuting a $55.99 package, rivals Disney, Fox, and others are racing to reshape live sports streaming with lower-cost, sports-centric offerings.
VW’s “power-on-demand” upgrade adds 20 horsepower for a monthly or lifetime fee, underscoring the uphill battle carmakers face in turning software features into recurring revenue.
New Cleeng Pro lowers barriers to entry with free tier for up to 10,000 subscribers, targeting creators and media companies
The AI startup, founded in 2022, introduces Comet Plus to pay publishers directly, signaling a challenge to Google’s search dominance and reshaping content monetization models.
Apple increases ad-free streaming service by 30%, from $9.99 to $12.99 per month effective Aug. 21. Existing subscribers will see higher rate on next bill
