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Goodbye Printed Newspapers, Hello Streaming Mobile

Jeremy Harris Lipschultz | Posted 05.25.2012

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Jeremy Harris Lipschultz

The shift to online media in the past two decades comes with two important realities: (1) online revenue increases are smaller than print media decreases; and (2) mainstream media are being challenged by crowdsourcing behavior.

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Rupert Murdoch BLOCKS Google From UK Times Website

paidContent:UK | Robert Andrews | Posted 05.25.2011

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The Times and Sunday Times' upcoming paid sites will not allow their articles to appear in search engines like Google (NSDQ: GOOG). That was one nugge...

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The Times And Sunday Times Of London Get New Websites, Paywall Coming Soon

Guardian | Mark Sweney | Posted 05.25.2011

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News International has unveiled new-look Times and Sunday Times websites that, from next month, will only be accessible to people who pay to use them....

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Why The Daily Mail Is An 'Online Miracle'

The Observer | Posted 05.25.2011

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[The Daily] Mail's online chief, Martin Clarke, is clearly (though pragmatically) opposed to paywalls. Because he doesn't need them. Because the surge...

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iPad Means Newspapers Must Charge For Content: Forbes Writer

Forbes | Posted 05.25.2011

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The advent of the iPad means two things for medialand. It means failing newspapers can save themselves if they have the guts to do so, and it means th...

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Daily Mail Online: Why We're Staying Free

PaidContent UK | Posted 05.25.2011

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Variety Pitches Subscribers: "Think Of The Paywall As A Velvet Rope"

Deadline Hollywood Daily | Posted 05.25.2011

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This notice sent to subscribers made me laugh out loud. First, Variety tries to liken your forking over money for the trade to membership in a club, c...

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Times Online Hits Paywall: Murdoch's UK Times To Charge For Web Access

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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LONDON — The Times and The Sunday Times newspapers will begin charging for Internet access to content in June, offering subscriptions at 1 pound...

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Readers Don't Want To Pay For News Online: Survey

AP | DAVID BAUDER | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — Getting people to pay for news online at this point would be "like trying to force butterflies back into their cocoons," a new consum...

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New York Times To Charge Online Beginning In January

Posted 05.25.2011

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The New York Times will begin charging for access to its website in January, its editor revealed Thursday evening. The Wall Street Journal reports th...

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A New Way to Think About New Media: Arianna Huffington Talks to Toronto

Marissa Bronfman | Posted 05.25.2011

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Marissa Bronfman

Why would The Toronto Star newspaper be funding Arianna Huffington's talk during Toronto Advertising Week; hadn't she effectively killed newspapers with The Huffington Post?

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How To Pirate The New York Times When They Start Charging For Content In 2011

Miles Klee | Posted 05.25.2011

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Miles Klee

Open your Internet browser and go straight to Google. Anyone experienced in online piracy knows that a search engine is your best friend, as pilfered...

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New York Times 'Metered Model': Paywall Announcement Confirms Report

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 05.25.2011

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The New York Times Wednesday confirmed reports that it would introduce a "metered model" to its website, formally announcing plans to introduce "a pai...

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Newsday Columnist Saul Friedman Quits Over Paywall

New York Times | RICHARD PÉREZ | Posted 05.25.2011

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So count Saul Friedman a contrarian twice over. Mr. Friedman, who had written a column for Newsday since 1996, quit last week over the paper's deci...

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"The Office" Makes Paywall Joke, Mocks Wall Street Journal Site (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 05.25.2011

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"The Office" joked about newspaper paywalls — specifically the one at Rupert Murdoch's Wall Street Journal — on Thursday night's episode. ...

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Newsday Site Turns To Subscriber Model

Newsday | October 22, 2009 | Posted 05.25.2011

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Beginning Wednesday, most of Newsday.com content will only be available to subscribers of Optimum Online, Newsday, or those willing to pay for it. T...

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Murdoch May Block Google Searches Entirely From His Newspaper Sites

Guardian | Bobbie Johnson, San Francisco | Posted 05.25.2011

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Rupert Murdoch says he will remove stories from Google's search index as a way to encourage people to pay for content online. In an interview with ...

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Why Newspapers Won't Get Rich Shunning Google

AP | MICHAEL LIEDTKE | Posted 05.25.2011

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SAN FRANCISCO — There's an intriguing idea floating around the media: Microsoft Corp. wants to undercut Google so badly in Internet search that ...

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Eric Schmidt Questions Murdoch's Online Pay Plan

The Independent | Posted 05.25.2011

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Publishers of general news would find it hard to charge for their content online because too much free content is available, the chief executive of Go...

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Mark Cuban: Kill News Aggregators, End Free Links

Newsweek | Posted 05.25.2011

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Some are talking about making readers pay subscription fees. But the most radical idea, and the one I find most intriguing, is being advanced by Mark ...

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Newport Daily News Finds Newsstand Success Following Online Paywall

Newsweek | Posted 05.25.2011

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But something even stranger happened: after the Web site put up a pay wall for nearly all its content, readers would brave driving rainstorms to go ou...

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Financial Times: Don't Email Our Articles

Media Memo | Peter Kafka | Posted 05.25.2011

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But if you're that confident in your model--which, in short, allows Web surfers to look in on the FT.com site 10 times a month for free but demands pa...

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News Corp Leading Effort To Create Consortium With Rivals To Force Online Fees

Los Angeles Times | Dawn C. Chmielewski | Posted 05.25.2011

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As newspapers across the country struggle with declining readership and advertising revenue, News Corp. executives have been meeting in recent weeks w...

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Financial Times Execs Vindicated By Move Towards Paywalls: "It Was Pretty Lonely Out There For A While In Paid Land"

New York Times | ERIC PFANNER | Posted 05.25.2011

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Now, with few signs that advertising is rebounding from a deep slump, and with other publishers moving to imitate FT.com by erecting so-called pay wal...

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Valley Morning Star, South Texas Newspaper, To Begin Charging For Access

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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HARLINGEN, Texas — A South Texas newspaper says it will begin charging for access to its Web site this week, warning that the days of giving con...

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