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My Newspaper Habit

Photo of a week's worth of piled up newspapers.

I got back from a week-long vacation recently, only to confront the pile of neighbor-saved newspapers  in the photo at left. A week’s worth of the New York Times, Washington Post, and Baltimore Sun, I can testify, weighs 15 pounds. … Read more »

Why a Walled Garden Is Suicide for a Newspaper

Image of a walled garden

In yesterday’s post I recounted my experience with the Boston Globe’s boston.com site. When I encountered that $4.25 fee to download a single article, I clicked away from boston.com, never to return.

The Future of Newspapers

Image of newspapers on sale

Newspapers are having a hard time coming up with the right online business model to ensure their future. Last week the New York Times announced that it would be charging for content on its Web site, and, in the course … Read more »