Micropayment
Financial Times Website Turns To PayPal
CEO John Ridding announced that FT.com would look into accepting payments for its content via PayPal. (Source:MediaBistro) Read more...
Financial Times Extends Brand, Looks Into Online Micropayments
Financial Times deputy CEO and global commercial director Ben Hughes says the company will continue to expand its brand and push for paid content (Source: Medi Read more...
What Would You Pay for That Content? Not Much
Most users would rather find a free alternative than pay for online content from their current newspapers and magazines. Read more...
Web users prefer subscriptions to micropayments, reveals poll
If their favourite news site started charging for content, just 5% of Brits would pay. So exactly how would users prefer to cough up their cash? Read more...
Half of Newspaper Publishers Believe Online Pay Walls Will Work
More than half of newspaper publishers believe readers will pay to access online newspaper content, according to a survey conducted by industry consultants Greg Read more...
Is Google Just Toying With Newspapers Now?
When it was leaked last week that Google is offering up a micropayment solution for newspapers, my cynical side noted that this seemed like Google giving the ne Read more...
Newspapers go 'Open Core' to survive
Open source hasn't traditionally been thought of as an innovative force, but based on suggestions that the media industry is borrowing its leading business mode Read more...
Some papers start charging for Internet content
Just last week, publishers of the Wall Street Journal and a number of Bay Area newspapers announced plans to make online readers pay for some stories that are n Read more...
Wall Street Journal to broaden paid-for web access
Dow Jones editor-in-chief Robert Thomson has said the Wall Street Journal will introduce a new micropayments system for access to individual articles this autum Read more...
NYTimes Co. Reconsiders Online Paid Subscriptions
The New York Times Co. is once again considering charging for content on its flagship New York Times website and the sites of its other papers, chairman Arthur Read more...
