BOSTON — The Boston Globe will create a new, paid subscription Web site next year and limit the content on its free site, Boston.com. The newsp...
Posted 05.25.2011
The Times of London has been hemorrhaging online readers since erecting a paywall three months ago, according to data released today. Internet mar...
The Observer | Posted 05.25.2011
[The Daily] Mail's online chief, Martin Clarke, is clearly (though pragmatically) opposed to paywalls. Because he doesn't need them. Because the surge...
Forbes | Posted 05.25.2011
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...
Guardian | Posted 05.25.2011
Well, there I was. One minute I was writing for the Times. Then along came a massive great paywall and having managed to escape in the nick of time, I...
PaidContent UK | Posted 05.25.2011
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Deadline Hollywood Daily | Posted 05.25.2011
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...
AP | Posted 05.25.2011
LONDON — The Times and The Sunday Times newspapers will begin charging for Internet access to content in June, offering subscriptions at 1 pound...
Posted 05.25.2011
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...
Miles Klee | Posted 05.25.2011
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...
Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 05.25.2011
The New York Times Wednesday confirmed reports that it would introduce a "metered model" to its website, formally announcing plans to introduce "a pai...
Newsday | October 22, 2009 | Posted 05.25.2011
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...
Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 05.25.2011
"The Office" joked about newspaper paywalls — specifically the one at Rupert Murdoch's Wall Street Journal — on Thursday night's episode. ...
New York Times | RICHARD PÉREZ | Posted 05.25.2011
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...
The New York Observer | John Koblin | Posted 05.25.2011
"In the end, I think it will come down to a gut call about what we think the audience will accept and how we think the market will evolve," said Bill ...
Newsweek | Posted 05.25.2011
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 ...
Newsweek | Posted 05.25.2011
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...
Los Angeles Times | Dawn C. Chmielewski | Posted 05.25.2011
As newspapers across the country struggle with declining readership and advertising revenue, News Corp. executives have been meeting in recent weeks w...
New York Times | ERIC PFANNER | Posted 05.25.2011
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...
The Guardian | Mark Sweney | Posted 05.25.2011
The Financial Times is to introduce a full "pay-per-view" model for accessing online articles by next summer and is reviewing whether any content on F...
AP | Posted 05.25.2011
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...
The Atlantic | James Warren | Posted 05.25.2011
Here's a story the newspaper industry's upper echelon apparently kept from its anxious newsrooms: A discreet Thursday meeting in Chicago about their f...
AP | BOB SALSBERG | Posted 05.25.2011