It has a much better chance of success than CNN+ ever did. But it still has to convince people its work is distinctive enough to break out the credit card.
Want to offer a special introductory rate for students and educators? Superfans of your local football team? People who’ve hit your paywall five months running? You now can through the App Store on iPad and iPhones.
Once print advertising collapsed, newspapers hiked prices to get more money from readers. If they hadn’t, they’d employ even fewer journalists and be in even worse shape today.
That Bezos synergy has finally kicked in. How much will it help the Post’s quest to shift from a local newspaper to a national and global news powerhouse?
At a few smart legacy news companies, there’s digital advertising growth and smart strategy. But most newspaper companies are finding the important numbers are still headed in the wrong direction.
Coddington, Mark. "This Week in Review: The New York Times’ fees and free-riders, and tying community to local data." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 25 Mar. 2011. Web. 18 Oct. 2024.
APA
Coddington, M. (2011, Mar. 25). This Week in Review: The New York Times’ fees and free-riders, and tying community to local data. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved October 18, 2024, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2011/03/this-week-in-review-the-new-york-times-fees-and-free-riders-and-tying-community-to-local-data/
Chicago
Coddington, Mark. "This Week in Review: The New York Times’ fees and free-riders, and tying community to local data." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified March 25, 2011. Accessed October 18, 2024. https://www.niemanlab.org/2011/03/this-week-in-review-the-new-york-times-fees-and-free-riders-and-tying-community-to-local-data/.
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