This Week’s Subscription News: The Atlantic, Adblock Plus and Amazon

In this week’s subscription news, The Atlantic scrambles to keep readers on its website, Adblock Plus attacks IAB, and Uber wants its app to

In this week’s subscription news, The Atlantic scrambles to keep readers on its website, Adblock Plus attacks IAB, and Uber wants its app to become a content marketplace during rides. Also, this week, we’re reading about Washington Post’s licensing of its CMS, Arc, DC Comics’ deal with Amazon Prime, and how a hotel subscription can let you live almost anywhere!

WaPo Licenses Arc to tronc, Bows Self-Service
Publishers Daily

Consumers Want to Pay Under $30/Month for Pay TV
Media Daily News

DC Comics Planning Digital Subscription with Amazon Prime – And Everything Changes
Bleeding Cool

Hotel Subscription Lets Travelers Live Almost Anywhere in the World
PSFK.com

How The Atlantic is Scrambling to Keep Readers on Its Own Site
Digiday

Adblock Plus Hits Back at IAB Claims that Adblock Users are Stagnating
Mobile Marketing

Facebook, Rushing Into Live Video, Wasn’t Ready for Its Dark Side
Wall Street Journal

Uber Plans to Turn Its App Into a ‘Content Marketplace’ During Rides
TechCrunch

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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!