June 11, 2023
Netflix Signed Up 200K in Days After Password-Sharing Crackdown
Netflix’s password-sharing ban hasn’t hurt its subscriber numbers. The streaming service announced May 23 it would begin efforts to block password sharing. Since then, subscription research service Antenna said last week, Netflix enjoyed...
June 11, 2023
Ruling: FTX Can Redact Customer Names in Bankruptcy Case
FTX has won permission to redact customer names from filings in its bankruptcy case. The ruling, handed down Friday (June 9) in federal court, came after the bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange persuaded...
June 09, 2023
Subscriptions Soar as Netflix Begins US Password-Sharing Crackdown
Netflix is seeing a record number of new subscribers even after it launched its crackdown on password-sharing. Between May 25 and May 28, the streaming giant garnered more new subscriptions...
June 07, 2023
Report: Amazon Considering Ad-Supported Tier for Prime Video
Amazon is reportedly considering adding an ad-supported tier to Prime Video. Discussions are underway about how to introduce ads to the streaming service, but a decision hasn’t been made and...
June 04, 2023
Several EU Countries Against Network Fee Levy On Big Tech:...
Several European Union countries have rejected a proposal from telecoms companies in Europe to seek financial assistance from major tech firms, such as Google, for the implementation of 5G and...
June 02, 2023
Netflix Shareholders Oppose Executive Pay Package Amid Writers’ Strike
Netflix shareholders reportedly voted against an executive pay package amid a strike by Hollywood writers. The non-binding vote was taken Thursday (June 1) as the strike entered its fifth week,...
May 31, 2023
MasterClass and Other Major Streaming Services Get Schooled in Post-Pandemic...
As inflation drags on, consumers are showing a strong attachment to their streaming services, but even beloved sources of online entertainment and learning aren’t immune to affordability calculus, as developments...
May 30, 2023
DoorDash Touts Subscription Savings as Aggregators Compete for Digital Loyalty
With leading restaurant aggregators competing both with one another and with restaurants’ direct ordering channels for diners’ digital loyalty, DoorDash is rolling out cost savings via its subscription program to...
May 30, 2023
DoorDash to Launch 5-Week Promotion of DashPass Membership Program
DoorDash will soon launch a five-week promotion of its membership program. The delivery aggregator’s fourth annual Summer of DashPass promotion will feature a different assortment of members-only discounts and other offers during each of the...
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