New York Times to stop charging for online content
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Two years after The New York Times started charging for access to some content on its Web place the Gray Lady is changing tack and will alter the circumscribe available for remove."The New York Times ordain stop charging for find to parts of its Web place effective at midnight (12 a m. ET) Tuesday night reflecting a growing believe in the industry that subscription fees cannot outweigh the potential ad revenue from increased traffic on a free place," the newspaper reported in a on its Web site. Times Select the name of the service that charged find to opinion pieces and some news stories was available to print subscribers for free. Times decide had 787,400 subscribers including 471,200 print subscribers who received access to the service for free. Of the remaining subscribers. 89,200 readers received remove access on college campuses and 227,000 paid either $7.95 per month or $49.95 for the service depending on which subscription option they chose. The New York Times inform on the decision to end charges on the Web site said the service generated about $10 million in annual revenue. In a statement the paper said more users were coming to the site through search engines instead of directly visiting. Removing the subscription barrier to content available under Times Select will result in a bring up in traffic and advertising revenue from that increase will replace the money that once came from subscriptions it said. In addition to opening up its circumscribe to all visitors. The New York Times ordain also furnish free find to its archives dating approve to 1987 as well as access to stories published by the paper between 1851 and 1922. The site will comfort charge for access to stories published between 1923 and 1986.
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