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Payment platforms, network television, social media sites and magazine publishers are all in the news this week. Here are those headlines and more from around
Verizon is planning to launch its own over-the-top (OTT) TV service soon, says Bloomberg Business. The service, to be called Go90, is still in the
WaPo blocks ad blockers, Comcast wants to charge for cell-phone-like data overages, and Media General buys Meredith for $2.4 billion. Those subscription headlines and more
Just when you think cable companies can’t get any greedier, they do. Comcast is experimenting with cell-phone-like data charges so it can charge overage fees,
Hulu finally jumped off the cliff, adding an ad-free subscription tier to its menu of options, according to the Hulu blog. This new option will
After a five-year partnership, Netflix is ending its relationship with EPiX, a subscription video-on-demand service owned by Paramount, Lionsgate and MGM, reports Digital Trends. The
Google’s YouTube gets serious about subscriptions with plans to roll out two subscription services by year end, says The Verge. One will be YouTube’s Music
Netflix, Facebook and Microsoft are in the subscription headlines this week, along with audio subscriptions, ad-blockers and social media. Here are those headlines and more,
Spotify users are outraged at changes to the company’s privacy policy, allowing the streaming music service to access photos, contacts, location, sensor data (about your
Subscription-based companies are constantly changing and evolving. Here are updates on some of the stories we’ve covered over the last few months: Ashley Madison: Hackers
