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The FCC’s sports inquiry puts “where do I watch?” frustration on the record, offering a broader warning for subscription operators about bundling, billing, and consumer
The FCC’s Media Bureau opened MB Docket 26-45 to gather input on consumer costs, paywalls, exclusivity, and impacts on local broadcast access, with comments due
Changes generally take effect at renewal (and on new purchases after Feb. 24), keep promotional rates intact during the promo term, and underscore how billing
The Atlantic and The New York Times are betting on multi-user plans. Here’s how to monetize shared access without backlash, support chaos, or misleading metrics.
From AI-native checkout and benefit-aware eligibility to modular “platform bundles,” NRF revealed the next operational battleground for recurring revenue teams.
The bill’s requirements mirror many click-to-cancel concepts, but would set them in statute rather than FTC rule.
New York AG Letitia James is demanding Instacart’s pricing-test records and disclosure screen flows by Jan. 29, citing the state’s algorithmic pricing disclosure law.
Complaint states pay-TV ESPN subscribers were led to believe WWE Premium Live Events were included, then faced a separate $29.99/month plan—spotlighting bundle/entitlement risk.
2025 subscription management deal activity showing how platforms are expanding beyond billing, and what it means for subscription operators in 2026.
The settlement administrator says eligible consumers should receive notice by Jan. 23 and have 180 days to submit a claim.
