"Neil" > wrote in message
news:1104271160.886336bb5fb6f99081be477891045324@t eranews...
> Talk about worthless. I clicked the "continued" link and it takes me to
> "VW Trends Subscriber Services" where I can renew my subscription or order
> a gift subscription. No help there for my subscription that runs out in
> 2011. So I called the number. The idiot answered the phone WV Trends, how
> can I help you". Yes he said W V, not VW. I asked him what they are going
> to do about my subscription and he said "They're not telling us anything
> yet".

Subscription services are outsourced, and sometimes the outsourcer has its
own ideas about running a business, squeezing the publisher until the
lawyers get together. Subscriptions services are just one rung below the
outlaws AKA:distribution services.