alleyinsider.com - 2/6/2009
—
On the News Corp conference call last night, Murdoch hammered home our point about why the New York Times (NYT) should charge an online subscription fee.
Murdoch noted that the Wall Street Journal, which charges a subscription fee, generated $120 million of online ad revenue last year. The ...
alleyinsider.com - 1/30/2009
—
alleyinsider.com —
Asked to weigh in on the whole debate
over whether newspapers should charge readers for access to
their content or remain entirely advertising supported, FT.com managing director Rob Grimshaw told us: For an entire industry to decide they're just going to give away their product for free, may ...
(more)
Hey NYT, The Financial Times Shows Online Subscriptions ...
Comments
Blog Reactions
Around the Web 2.6.09: Digital TV in LA, marching band on Google Street View, prize-winners at TED
L.A. Times Tech Blog —
... make the digital-TV switch earlier than June 12. LAT
-- Winners of this year's TED prizes: Oceanographer Sylvia Earle, astronomer Jill Cornell Tarter and musician Jose Antonio Abreu. Wired
-- Google gives Gmail users the ability to see multiple inboxes on one screen. TechCrunch
-- Henry Blodget continues his campaign to make us all pay to read the New York Times online. Silicon Alley Insider
-- Apple bans Facebook from its retail stores. ...
Paying for the news: A link-a-thon
mathewingram.com/work —
... www.alleyinsider.com/2009/2/murdoch-new-york-times-nuts-not-to-charge-subscription-fee-nyt ...
Related Content
The Agency will not charge a monthly subscription fee
ps3fanboy.com 12/1/2008 —
In an interview with Kikizo , Kevin O'Hara of SOE announced that the MMO shooter The Agency will not be utilizing a monthly subscription model. He wasn't sure of the exact way the game will bring in revenue, but it sounds like it is going to be ...
How The New York Times (NYT) Can Save Itself
alleyinsider.com 10/25/2008 — The New York Times (NYT) is now running on fumes . S&P; has downgraded the company's debt to junk, and Moodys is about to do the same. The stock has fallen to $10, and is being propped up primarily by the company's non-news assets. Given the ongoing ...
Google goes nuts with the “This site may harm your computer” warnings
blogs.zdnet.com 1/31/2009 — I’m getting reports that Google search is going nuts with the “This site may harm your computer” warnings and displaying this beneath all entries.
I’m seeing it no matter what I search for, which is a real pain because you have to click through the warning page for every ...
Subscription Settings
telltalegames.com 2/5/2009 — Keep informed on the latest news and activities going on at Telltale with our fine subscription offerings... Limited time offer! Now through February 28, new subscribers get a free Sam & Max or Strong Bad episode when signing up for Telltale's ...
New York Times (NYT) October Ghastly
alleyinsider.com 11/24/2008 — The New York Times (NYT) cash crisis certainly didn't improve in October :
Ad revenue dropped 16% year over year, worse than September and one of the worst months to date (August was -18%).
Online revenue in the news business grew only 5%, a ...
Acorn MP3 player is for nuts only
engadget.com 2/14/2009 —
You may ask yourself, "what is the point of an acorn-shaped DAP "? Well, stop asking and just bask in the glory of its zaniness! Why not, right? It's teeny, cute, it's got 1GB of memory, and it comes with its own USB cable! Couldn't be simpler ...