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SiriusXM made it too hard for NYers to cancel subscriptions, ordered to change practice: judge
November 22, 2024 | 12:02pmSirius required subscribers to speak at length with live agents trained to dissuade cancellations, and listen to as many as five offers of other services before being allowed to cancel.
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November 7, 2024 | 2:48pmCheers to this partnership!
Washington Post hit with over 200K cancellations after move to block Harris endorsement: report
October 28, 2024 | 7:16pmThe figure represents about 8% of the paper's paid circulation of 2.5 million subscribers, which includes print as well, NPR said.
Netflix shares hit all-time high despite slowing subscriptions — here's why investors aren't worried
October 18, 2024 | 1:50pmThe company's profit and revenue also beat estimates, a positive sign for its efforts to shift investor focus away from subscriber growth.
Netflix shares soar after it reveals how many new subscribers signed up
October 17, 2024 | 5:06pmNetflix is working to increase revenue from its new ad-supported plans but has said it does not expect advertising to become a primary growth driver until 2026.
OpenAI could charge thousands a month for users
September 5, 2024 | 1:34pmChatGPT Plus currently costs $20 a month. The free tier of the model is used by hundreds of millions of users every month.
'Raging' sports fans splash out hundreds of dollars a year to watch their favorite teams
August 7, 2024 | 10:50amSports fans watch 120 games per year, according to a recent survey.
Disney hikes streaming prices for Hulu, Disney+ and ESPN+
August 6, 2024 | 3:23pmDisney will jack up prices once again for its popular streaming services Disney+, Hulu and ESPN+ as it looks to push consumers to sign up for its bundles, the company...
Netflix adds better-than-expected 8M subscribers — but warns gains could slow
July 18, 2024 | 4:46pmThe new sign-ups brought the total number of global Netflix subscribers to more than 277 million.
Paramount+ to hike streaming prices — here's how much plans will cost
June 24, 2024 | 4:03pmAn exit by advertisers and cord-cutting have hammered Paramount's traditional TV business, which accounts for more than half its revenue.
Feds sue Photoshop owner Adobe over subscription plans, hefty termination fees
June 17, 2024 | 12:11pmThe government said Adobe failed to adequately disclose hefty early termination fees, sometimes reaching hundreds of dollars, when customers sign up for "annual, paid monthly" subscription plans.
Spotify hiking prices of premium subscriptions— here's how much it will cost you
June 3, 2024 | 11:55amAnalysts expect the streaming giant could drive further growth by offering tailored subscription plans based on consumer preferences in verticals such as music, audiobooks and podcasts.
Amazon to launch new AI-powered, conversational Alexa with monthly subscription fee: report
May 22, 2024 | 12:07pmAmazon introduced Alexa in 2014 but has not found a consistent means to make it profitable, instead driving shoppers to the company's website for more purchases.
More customers cancel their streaming services as rates rise: report
January 2, 2024 | 1:34pmCustomers canceled their streaming subscriptions at a higher clip than last year as services like Disney+, Netflix and Hulu jacked up their prices, according to a report.
AG James sues SiriusXM: Service made it intentionally 'hard to cancel subscriptions'
December 20, 2023 | 3:33pmAttorney General Letitia James’ office said an investigation into complaints from customers found that SiriusXM forced subscribers to wait in an automated system before often lengthy interactions with agents who...
Elon Musk's X is beginning to cash in on 'premium' subscriptions: source
November 9, 2023 | 3:36pmPreviously, X made less than 10% of its revenue from data licensing agreements and didn’t make anything from subscriptions, sources told On the Money.
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November 1, 2023 | 3:56pmTurkey dinner on demand: How to order your feast from home.
Netflix's ad tier hits 15M subscribers one year after launch
November 1, 2023 | 12:40pmThe streaming giant had five million monthly ad-tier users in May and has been hiking prices on its ad-free options in an effort to nudge more subscribers to the other...
Elon Musk's X launches new premium subscription plans — here's how much it will cost
October 27, 2023 | 4:49pmX is also planning to bundle video and audio calling for some users, in a push to turn the platform into an everything app.
99% of Netflix subscribers miss this perk
October 24, 2023 | 3:35pmNew data has revealed less than 1% of Netflix’s 250 million subscribers are taking advantage of this major perk.