World Press Freedom Day: When journalism is threatened, democracy is at stake
Governments, philanthropists, Big Tech, readers and media houses themselves must work together to ensure the sustainability of the media ecosystem
Paywalls
‘Native’ advertising pays the piper but may not call the tune
There are two truths about native ads: money for journalism has to come from somewhere, and credibility is important for individuals and business.
Paywalls grow, but analysts split on merit
The free lunch for digital access to most US newspapers is disappearing but paywalls seem at best a partial answer to the industry’s woes.
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European dailies fear loss of readers with paywalls
Europe’s troubled newspaper industry is keeping a close eye on the outcome of experiments by English language sites to charge for content.
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Are paywalls working?
You’ve got to hand it to Rupert Murdoch. Love him or hate him, his business decisions often make for interesting reading.
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News of the World goes behind online paywall
News Corp’s UK newspaper arm is to put its mass-selling <i>News of the World</i> tabloid behind an online paywall.
