Announcing an ad-free Decoder feed for Verge subscribers

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• Paid subscribers to The Verge can now listen to *Decoder*, *Version History*, and *The Vergecast* completely ad-free.  Copied to clipboard!
• Subscribers can opt-in to the ad-free feeds by visiting their Account Settings page.  Copied to clipboard!
• Non-subscribers can join at theverge.com/subscribe to gain access to ad-free podcasts and other exclusive perks.  Copied to clipboard!

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Ad-Free Perk Announcement

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• Key Takeaway: Paid Verge subscribers gain immediate access to ad-free versions of Decoder, Version History, and The Vergecast.
• Summary: Paid subscribers to The Verge are being informed of a new benefit allowing them to listen to three specific podcasts without advertisements. This includes Decoder, Version History, and The Vergecast. The benefit is available immediately upon opting in.

Opt-In Instructions

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• Key Takeaway: Subscribers must navigate to their Account Settings page to activate the ad-free listening option.
• Summary: To begin listening without ads, current paid subscribers need to locate and use their Account Settings page to opt in. This action is required to start receiving the ad-free feeds for the eligible podcasts.

Subscription Call to Action

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• Key Takeaway: New subscribers can join at theverge.com/subscribe to receive ad-free podcasts alongside exclusive newsletters and unlimited content access.
• Summary: Individuals who are not yet members of The Verge are directed to the specific URL theverge.com/subscribe to sign up. Membership provides the ad-free podcast benefit, in addition to other perks like exclusive newsletters and full access to published content.