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Columbia Journalism Review content tagged Digital Subscription

1. August 9, 2011 05:41 PM

   A Tale of Two Paywalls

   One goes up, the other comes down

   By Alysia Santo

   In Honolulu, the Civil Beat, a subscription-based online news site, has been drawing a line in the white hot Hawaiian sand and asking the state’s news consumers to choose a corner: new media startup vs. legacy media organization. Their opponent is the Honolulu Star-Advertiser, a newspaper birthed out of a consolidation of the Honolulu Advertiser and the Star Bulletin, and,...

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2. October 12, 2011 03:09 PM

   Q & A with Boston Globe Editor, Marty Baron

   On serving online "snackers" and "deep readers," and Whitey Bulger coverage

   By Alysia Santo

   The Boston Globe is set to implement its new subscription model, which will cost $3.99 a week for a digital-only subscription, and all print subscribers will get full digital access. The editor of the Globe, Marty Baron, made a visit to Columbia’s Graduate School of Journalism this week to discuss with students the changing newspaper industry, but first he sat...

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