Weekly Subscription News: Layoffs, Launches and Lifetime Subscriptions

Featuring Amberflow, Amdocs, Dollar Flight Club, FiveThirtyEight and Dotdash Meredith

This week’s subscription news features launches, lifetime subscriptions and more layoffs. Amdocs launches a subscription marketplace for a range of digital services, lifetime subscriptions for Dollar Flight Club start at $40, and Dotdash Meredith announces layoffs. Also, Amberflow wants to transform pricing for SaaS with metered usage, consumers put products before memberships as they reduce spending, and ABC might be letting to Nate Silver and FiveThirtyEight.

Amberflow Wants to Transform SaaS Pricing with Metered Usage
TechCrunch

Get a Lifetime Subscription to Dollar Flight Club Starting at $40
CNET

Amdocs Launches Subscription Marketplace for Comprehensive Array of Digital Services
The Fast Mode

Consumers Prioritize Products Over Memberships as They Cut Subscription Spending
PYMNTS

AI Will Start Writing BuzzFeed’s Notorious Personalized Quizzes
Gizmodo

Nate Silver and FiveThirtyEight Are on ABC’s Chopping Block
Daily Beast

Lessons from Southern Oregon’s Local News Collapse
The Seattle Times

Dotdash Meredith Lays Off 7% of Staff, or 274 Employees
Media Post

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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!