In this week's Briefing:
News publishers continue to beef up their subscription offerings in an effort to boost perceived value.Major publishers attempt to block ChatGPT and other AI services from accessing their content.
News publishers add value to their subscription offerings
News publishers continue to add new features and benefits to their subscription products in an effort to boost the perceived value of their offerings. Those efforts are designed to drive retention and help publishers inch up pricing as they place greater emphasis on growing average revenue per user (ARPU) and other revenue-based metrics.
As the market for news subscriptions matures and moves beyond a land-grab growth stage, publishers are increasingly competing b