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Apple has agreed to make major updates to App Store policies to settle a class-action lawsuit with U.S. developers.
Spotify partners with WWE on podcasts, GoCardless and Piano team up to help subscription cos., Verizon offers free AMC+ subscriptions to customers.
Fair abandons the car subscription model, OnlyFans reverses courses to allow sexually explicit content, and Substack partners with OpenNote to accept Bitcoin.
The SEC charged three former Netflix engineers and two associates with insider trading for using nonpublic subscriber data to make $3M in profits.
LitPic, a new social network designed specifically for creator monetization, announced a $1.5M seed round.
Medium to offer writers 50% of subscriber revenue, WarnerMedia might sell TMZ to Fox, USA Today puts crossword behind paywall.
PA Post and Spotlight PA merge, Albertson’s launches a grocery delivery subscription and NPR launches a podcast subscription service.
Streaming isn’t just for entertainment. In conjunction with its Dreamforce conference, Salesforce is launching Salesforce+ for business content.
Disney’s direct-to-consumer streaming subscriber services have grown to nearly 174 million subscribers worldwide.
Conde Nast pays $10M in back rent HBO Max gets a Batman podcast, and Gannett has sold 23 newspapers back to local owners.