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RainCaster

(13,750 posts) Fri Mar 10, 2023, 03:10 PM Mar 2023

Amazon stops selling subscriptions [View all]

I got an email from Amazon today saying that they are not selling magazine or newspaper subscriptions any more. My WaPo will be ending soon because of that.
big whoop

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Amazon stops selling subscriptions [View all] RainCaster Mar 2023 OP

Yeah. The only thing that concerns me is they turn everything back to the publishers BEFORE hlthe2b Mar 2023 #1

Newspaper and magazines are going way of horse and buggy. jimfields33 Mar 2023 #2

I'm talking digital subscriptions. Every one of mine. Yes, some offerings include paper format, but hlthe2b Mar 2023 #5

Good luck. Hope it works out. jimfields33 Mar 2023 #6

Newspapers can't support themselves online. former9thward Mar 2023 #8

Well, you told us. LisaM Mar 2023 #12

Get your point, but it could explain why so many of these rural rubes who live around me are so allegorical oracle Mar 2023 #17

You can subscribe directly on the WaPo site. iemanja Mar 2023 #3

Aside from the initial year - Ms. Toad Mar 2023 #19

My rate iemanja Mar 2023 #21

Through Amazon it has been $7.99/month. Ms. Toad Mar 2023 #22

Have you checked out Magzter? Midnight Writer Mar 2023 #4

WaPo pamdb Mar 2023 #7

If you feel like jumping around - Ms. Toad Mar 2023 #20

Message auto-removed Name removed Mar 2023 #9

My Podunk Carnegie library offers all that, and more, online for free Brother Buzz Mar 2023 #11

Same here, Bro Buzz! SheltieLover Mar 2023 #13

That's where my Washington Post online subscription comes from. greatauntoftriplets Mar 2023 #14

Message auto-removed Name removed Mar 2023 #16

I just cancelled my Amazon Prime membership two days ago. Sogo Mar 2023 #10

Received the same e-mail Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Mar 2023 #15

ATM, you can get cheaper subscriptions from WaPo for a year . . . Ms. Toad Mar 2023 #18

Being a student is so useful Sympthsical Mar 2023 #23

Thanks for the reminder! Ms. Toad Mar 2023 #24