Weekly Subscription News: Tools, Talks and Ticketed Spaces
Verizon offers free Apple Arcade and Google Play Pass to unlimited subscribers, The New York Times is in talks to buy The Athletic, Amazon confirms Prime Day will be in June.
Weekly Subscription News: Cooperation, Collaboration and the COVID-19 Vaccine
Parler returns to the App Store, Twitch drops subscription prices, and Uber and Lyft will provide free rides to COVID-19 vaccine sites in a deal with the White House.
Weekly Subscription News: Revenue, Retention and Revelations
Chargebee raises $125M, Twitch purges 7.5M bot accounts, AP builds local news collective.
Member Alert: FTC “Digital Dark Patterns” Workshop April 29th
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 they impact or trick consumers and the marketplace into making unwanted or extra purchases online.
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Fortnite Developer Epic Games Raises $1B in Funding
Fortnite developer Epic Games announced it has raised $1 billion in new funding, increasing the company’s valuation to $28.7 billion.
Apple Arcade Adds 30 More Games to Gaming Subscription Service
Amazon hopes to attract new subscribers by adding more than 30 new games to its Apple Arcade gaming subscription service.
Weekly Subscription News: Royalties, Vending Machines and E-Scooters
13K Spotify artists made $50K in 2020, MoviePass could make a comeback, Coca-Cola launches vending machine subscriptions in Japan.
Weekly Subscription News: Games, Tweets and Wrestlemania
The Information will launch a newsletter business, Twitter considers an "undo" feature, and WWE fans need to subscribe to Peacock to watch Wrestlemania 37.
Weekly Subscription News: Podcasts, Payments and Premium Memberships
Sports Illustrated launches premium memberships, Ordslip & DoorDash partner for on-demand delivery and Spotify considers a la carte payments.
Amazon Sales Grew 38% in 2020, Jeff Bezos to Step Down from CEO Role in Q3
Amazon reported its Q4 and full year 2020 financials, with 38% growth in net sales for the year. Also, Jeff Bezos will step down in Q3.
