Tuesday 21 July 2009

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No one will be pointing at them

There’s lots of agonising about whether news websites should start charging readers at the moment. My initial reaction is that it could (and does) work for those with time-sensitive and exclusive content but for most general news sources it’s a road to tiny audiences. But, then, I don’t currently read any news websites when they’re free, so I’m hardly the target market for a pay-for version. Are there any websites I would pay for though?

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21 Jul 2009 at Twitter

  • 10:16am: Hoping hangovers aren't as contagious as swine flu as the office is full of carriers this morning.
  • 01:17pm: @gilest 3? #numberwang
  • 06:21pm: Is the closure of book and music shops the biggest (only?) effect the internet's yet had on the physical world?

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