Weekly Subscription News: Fuel, Fall Fragrances and FuboTV

Featuring YouTube, Substack, Spotify, Scentbird and Verizon

As we head into the last weekend of August, we’ve got some great subscription headlines for you. YouTube surpasses 2 million creators in its monetization program, OnlyFans goes safe for work, banning sexually explicit content, and GoCardless and Piano team up to help publishers and brands drive recurring revenue.

Also, Verizon offers complimentary AMC+ subscriptions to customers, Scentbird offers a subscription service to test its fall fragrance collection, and a new Billboard chart will give a nod to digital creators for creating popular songs.

YouTube Surpasses 2 Million Creators in Monetization Program
Media Post

Substack Acqui-Hires Team Behind Subscription Social App Cocoon
TechCrunch

GoCardless and Piano Partner to Help Publishers and Brands Drive Recurring Revenue
Digital Transactions

Spotify in Podcast Tag Team with World Wrestling Entertainment
Media Post

FuboTV CEO David Gandler Thinks 5M People Could Subscribe to TV Bundle by 2026
CNBC

Verizon Offers Complimentary AMC+ Subscription to Subscribers
Telecompetitor

Scentbird Offers Subscription Service to Test Its Slate of Fall Fragrances
Happi

New Billboard Chart Will Recognize Digital Creators for Fueling Smash Songs
Tubefilter

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Dana E. Neuts

Dana Neuts is Subscription Insider's Editorial Director, covering our daily subscription news as well as member features, case studies, premium content, and reports. Dana is also a writer, editor, marketer and communications professional. Her work has appeared in AARP Bulletin, The Seattle Times, Seattle Business, 425 Business, 425 Magazine, South Sound Magazine, Northwest Travel and more. Her specialties include business writing, community news, senior issues, travel and, of course, subscriptions!