“This light touch makes them easier to cancel and theoretically more vulnerable to churn,” said Richard Broughton, research director at Ampere Analysis.
June 20, 2019

Welcome to the Thursday edition of Digiday's newsletter where we're analyzing the latest media and marketing news. Take a look inside Kellogg's social-driven strategy for launching new products and learn how subscription OTT services manage seasonal churn.

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“This light touch makes them easier to cancel and theoretically more vulnerable to churn,” said Richard Broughton, research director at Ampere Analysis.
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