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News & Media subscription prices

Journalism, magazines, and newsletters

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Bloomberg

📰 News & Media

$34.99/month

$329.99 per year

Bloomberg.com and app access • Markets and business reporting

Readers who mainly care about markets, business, and global finance coverage from a premium newsroom.

Annual option
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Consumer Reports

📰 News & Media

$3.25/month

$39.00 per year

Observed annual benchmark from the official pricing source.

$5.33/month

$64.00 per year

Observed annual benchmark from the official pricing source.

Readers comparing subscription journalism pricing and wanting the public plan structure laid out before subscribing.

Annual option
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Financial Times

📰 News & Media

$39.00/month

Monthly billing benchmark

FT journalism and newsletters • Core digital plan

$75.00/month

Monthly billing benchmark

Lex and premium analysis • Best direct plan for heavy FT readers

Professionals who specifically value the FT’s global business analysis enough to pay a top-tier newsroom price.

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Medium

📰 News & Media

$5.00/month

$50.00 per year

Read member-only stories • Support writers

Readers who regularly follow writers on Medium and want a low-cost way to unlock member-only articles.

Annual option
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New York Times

📰 News & Media

$4.00/month

$48.00 per year

News articles • Limited access

$25.00/month

$300.00 per year

News • Games

Most comprehensive news coverage — now includes Games, Cooking, Wirecutter, and The Athletic

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Substack

📰 News & Media

$8.00/month

Monthly billing benchmark

Representative monthly price for many paid Substacks • Usually sold monthly or annual by each writer

$15.00/month

Monthly billing benchmark

Higher-end paid writer tier • Some creators bundle chat/community access

Readers who want to support specific writers directly and are comfortable with newsletter-by-newsletter pricing instead of one platform fee.

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The Athletic

📰 News & Media

$9.99/month

Monthly billing benchmark

All sports coverage • No ads

$4.99/month

$59.99 per year

All sports • No ads

Best in-depth sports journalism — included free with NYT All Access

Annual option
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The Atlantic

📰 News & Media

$7.99/month

$79.99 per year

Ideas, politics, and culture • Reasonable annual discount

Readers who want essays, politics, and culture analysis in a premium but not ultra-expensive subscription.

Annual option
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The Economist

📰 News & Media

$24.90/month

$299.00 per year

Global politics and business coverage • App and site access

$32.50/month

$390.00 per year

Adds weekly print edition • Best for committed readers

Readers who want weekly global affairs, economics, and politics analysis rather than daily breaking-news volume.

Annual option
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The Information

📰 News & Media

$39.92/month

$479.00 per year

High-end tech and startup reporting • Often sold annual-first

Startup, tech, and venture readers who need high-signal reporting and can justify an expensive annual subscription.

Annual option
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The New Yorker

📰 News & Media

$12.99/month

Monthly billing benchmark

Essays, reporting, criticism, and cartoons • Digital access baseline

$14.99/month

Monthly billing benchmark

Adds print delivery • Best for committed magazine readers

Readers who value long-form reporting, criticism, and magazine-style writing more than daily breaking-news volume.

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The Washington Post

📰 News & Media

$13.00/month

Monthly billing benchmark

Regular price normalized from four-week billing • Core site and app access

$18.42/month

Monthly billing benchmark

Adds print/digital or premium access depending on checkout path • Higher-value subscription path

Readers who want strong U.S. politics and national reporting and are willing to look past rotating intro offers.

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Vogue

📰 News & Media

$24.92/month

$299.00 per year

Observed annual benchmark from the official pricing source.

$165.42/month

$1,985.00 per year

Observed annual benchmark from the official pricing source.

Readers comparing subscription journalism pricing and wanting the public plan structure laid out before subscribing.

Annual option
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Wall Street Journal

📰 News & Media

$38.99/month

Monthly billing benchmark

Unlimited articles • WSJ app

$49.99/month

Monthly billing benchmark

Physical paper • All digital access

Business, markets, and financial news — essential for finance professionals and investors

Trial info
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WIRED

📰 News & Media

$5.99/month

Monthly billing benchmark

Tech, science, and culture coverage • Core digital subscription

Readers who want tech and science coverage in a magazine format without paying top-tier business-news pricing.

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