Matt Chorley on the 50th anniversary of the decriminalisation of homosexuality in the UK: Quite why anyone feels they need to pass judgment on what other people get up to in the privacy of their own homes is anyone’s…
The Times
A collection of 31 posts
Is The Times making its edition model work?
You may recall that a year ago, The Times did an unexpected thing: it backed away from 24 hour rolling news on its websites, and switched instead to an editions model. The big question: did it work? The answer, based…
The Times reinvents editions for the digital age
The big news is out. The Times, already an outlier amongst UK newspapers in having a hard paywall, is changing its model again. Not the paywall – this is not a retreat from paid as its stablemate The Sun has done.…
Commenting life behind the paywall
Douglas Boulton, one of this academic year’s crop of Interactive Journalism students at City, has just finished a couple of weeks as Ben Whitelaw’s personal coffee tabledoing shifts on The Times‘s community desk, and he’s shared…
Jargon Times
“on-boarding experience”? Really? The Times need a sub to look over their app release notes……
Times New Roman: biography of a newspaper font
This is an interesting watch: It’s part of The Times Unquiet Film Series.…
Reading The Times on Gin Lane
Since this press release arrived, I’ve been struggling to find the words to blog about it: For immediate release December 18, The Times newspaper has today launched a new premium London Dry Gin, called The Times London Dry Gin.…
Buy The Times, get a tablet...
Great offers that I don’t understand #56: The Times giving away or selling you a cheap Nexus 7 with a digital subscription. I see the concept – a digital sub AND the device to read it on. The problem? My…