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Why the NYT will fail, graphically

Mar 23, 2011

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The NYT pricing structure against other online services

Neat piece of data visualisation from The Undestatement.

The New York Times charging model is completely out of line with general online service subscriptions. More data to suggest that is a reinforce print, rather than make money online, strategy.

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Adam has been a blogger for over 20 years, and a journalist for more than 25. He currently works as a consultant and trainer, helping people do better, more engaged online journalism.

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