“At the same time, the fees it pays contributors — $100 to $300 per article, according to people familiar with its rates — are considered either a princely sum or meager commission, contingent on the observer’s age and station in the editorial world. ‘I can’t believe they’re paying people so much,’ one web publisher said of Capital’s freelance rates. ‘It’s crazy.'” Read the Ad Age story on Capital New York story here.
