Weekly Subscription News: Bundles, Payments and Creators

Featuring The New York Times, Vindicia, ACI Worldwide and Morning Brew

In this week’s subscription headlines, Vindicia and ACI Worldwide are teaming up to offer turn-key payments solutions, and YouTube is building a “channel store” to access other streaming services. Also, Morning Brew is working on a creator program, Peacock has only attracted 9 million paid subscribers so far, and GoPro grows to 2 million subscribers.

The New York Times Is Targeted by Activist Investor Pushing for Subscriber-Only Bundles
Yahoo

Amdocs’ Vindicia and ACI Worldwide Partner to Offer Turn-key Payment Solution
The Fast Mode

Peacock Has Just 9 Million Paid Subscribers
The Wrap

YouTube Is Reportedly Building a “Channel Store”
Tubefilter

Morning Brew Is Building a Creator Program
Axios

Google Dedicates $15M to Digital, Print Ad Campaign to Run with Local News Media
Media Post

GoPro’s 2M Strong Subscriber Base to Boost Revenues
Zacks Equity Research

Apple Reportedly Tried to Partner with Facebook to Get a Cut of Its Revenue
Engadget

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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!