Weekly Subscription News Round-up for Jan. 8

In this week’s subscription news headlines, Apple humble-brags about a record-breaking holiday season for the App store. Adele resists the streaming music trend and

Happy New Year to all of our readers! We hope your year is off to a great start.

Ad blockers, Adele and Apple are all in subscription news headlines this week – and those are just the As! Here are those headlines are more:

Apple Boasts Record-Breaking Holiday Season for the App Store
Apple

Inside Forbes: From ‘Original Sin’ to Ad Blockers and What the Future Holds
Forbes

Adele Album Resists the Streaming Trend in Music Sales
The New York Times

Arizona AG Sues Telemarketer for Magazine Subscription Scam
Subscription Insider

Twitter Considering 10,000-Character Limit for Tweets
Re/code

Dow Jones Creates New Publishing Unit
Politico Media

German Publishers Have Filed Complaint Against Google: VG Media
Reuters

WaPo Has Banner Year: New Products, Key Staffing Changes and Exceeding NYT’s Traffic Subscription Insider

Three Changes You’ll See in Online Content in 2016
Talking New Media

Netflix May Be Outspent on New Content by YouTube
Android Headlines

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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!