Sentence examples for subscription companies from inspiring English sources

The subscription companies featured in this article sent boxes free of charge.

I suspect the subscription companies know that people on subscription get lonely because the boxes are full of chatty notes.

The subscription companies appear to know each other, too: lots of boxes contain adverts for other boxes, like a sort of subscription Russian doll.

"Subscription companies are adding more chance to your world," says Bob Doyle, a scientist and author known as the Information Philosopher.

Music fans have complained about the major-label subscription companies MusicNet (a joint venture of Real Networks, AOL Time Warner, Bertelsmann and EMI Group) and Pressplay (owned by Universal and Sony), which have many restrictions on downloading and listening.

Re "For Youths, a Grim Tour on Magazine Crews" (" 'Door to Door': Long Days, Slim Rewards," front page, Feb. 21): Caveat emptor: Our own quick Internet search revealed numerous consumer complaints against these subscription companies.

The biggest loser in the S.& P. was Netflix, the video subscription company.

Subscribers pay a fee, and they can obtain only music that has been secured and uploaded by the subscription company.

"It appears clearly that Bertelsmann intends to wash Napster of its enormous legal liabilities and relaunch it," said Rob Reid, chairman of Listen.com, an online music subscription company.

A start-up, NimbleTV, is introducing a way to move a whole subscription's worth of television onto the Web, with or without the subscription company's permission, reports Brian Stelter in Monday's New York Times.

Inner Me offers age-tailored packs with vitamins, minerals, Omega 3 and probiotics, while subscription company Vitl has daily doses of vitamins, krill oil, Co-Enzyme Q10 and supergreens.