paywalls

Can the NY Times grab the best of both paywall worlds?

May 25, 2010

Yesterday’s post about whether people will continue to share links with their friends if content is behind a paywall was appositely timed, as it turns out: the two new websites for The Times and The Sunday Times are now live. To access any further than the front page, you must register (and, from next month, […]

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Caitlin, Gaga and paywalls

May 24, 2010

On Saturday, Times columnist Caitlin Moran (@caitlinmoran) tweeted that: I’m not being funny, but you really won’t ever read a better interview with Lady Gaga than mine And it’s true. The interview in question is, quite frankly, one of the best pieces I’ve ever read. I said as much on Twitter and, according to the […]

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Dixon: Cut too much, and you won’t sell anything

January 25, 2010

Breakingviews founder Mike Dixon, speaking to Chris Tryhorn in The Guardian (via Press Gazette): The temptation if you’ve got to cut costs by 5 per cent is just to salami slice and everyone works a bit harder and quality just deteriorates a little bit more. What you end up with when you finally decide to […]

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