This Week’s Subscription Headlines: Motor Trend, the Times and Trump

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In this week’s subscription news, President Trump taps net neutrality foe to lead the FCC, the New York Times’ publishes its 2020 plan, and the St. Louis Post-Dispatch offers limited buyouts to employees. Also, this week we are reading subscription articles about the advertising cold war, how publishers are using Facebook’s Instant Articles for daily must-reads, and learning how some news outlets are making the subscription model work.

How Politico, Motor Trend and The Young Turks Make Subscriptions Work
Digiday

Trump Taps Net Neutrality Foe Ajit Pai to Lead FCC, Source Says
Bloomberg

This is the New York Times’ Digital Path Forward
Nieman Lab

The Advertising Cold War: Five Things to Watch
Ad Age

St. Louis Post-Dispatch Offers Buyouts to 10 Employees
St. Louis Business Journal

ProFlowers Launches ProGifter Flower Subscription Service with Free Shipping
Yahoo! Finance

Autodesk’s New Subscription Model Brings More Choices for Government Customers
Technically Speaking

Publishers Use Facebook’s Instant Articles Bundles for Daily Must-Reads
Digiday

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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!