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Journalism Online Offers Alternative To Pay Wall

Nov 06, 2009

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With Newsweek NewsDay about to begin charging access to their online articles via a pay wall, we're beginning to wonder if there is any other alternative for print publications to make money off the web. Obviously, ads aren't cutting it, and if you aren't charging readers access, then you're giving your content away.

Journalism Online - a new media consulting agency formed by media gurus Steven Brill, Gordon Crovitz, and Leo Hindery, Jr - is offering what might be the best solution yet to this problem: In the next month or so, 10-15 publishers will roll out the media consulting site's pay model, which involves a gradual, not abrupt, dip into the charging-for-content sector.

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