For the first time in five years, The New York Times saw an increase in home delivery subscribers, according to Audit Bureau of Circulation (ABC) data released today. For the 6 month period ending in September, Sunday home delivery circulation averaged 992,383, an increase of .2 percent over last year. Read More
Rather, it’s an “online pricing plan,” a “digital subscription plan.” “It’s not like the Times of London wall,” said Sulzberger, noting the porousness and searchability of the new New York Times.
Yet at last night’s discussion at the Columbia Journalism School, entitled ‘The Future of Media, Publishing and Paid Content’, the audience just couldn’t shake Read More
TechCrunch scribe Erick Schonfeld has a pretty incredible breakdown of how the new paywall at Ruper Murdoch’s UK Times website is faring.
Since the paywall went into effect in June, the site has lost two-thirds of its visitors, or about 4 million readers per month.
At first, that seems like confirmtion that the paywall Read More
The New Yorker‘s online presence is, for the most part, accesible to all users. Content gets posted weekly, on Sunday nights at midnight, and most of the articles are ready for your perusal. Occasionally, however, a piece will be put behind a paywall in an attempt to entice the hardcore reader to bite the Read More
