Comments on: Subscriber Readiness To Pay For Online News Content

By: Anand

Anand — Wed, 06 Jan 2010 18:23:48 +0000

I agree with you that some of Murdoch’s strategies have been baffling. But there is something none of us are able to see here. He wouldn’t be the billionaire that he is today but for his business acumen..

By: WSJ Fan

WSJ Fan — Wed, 06 Jan 2010 17:10:06 +0000

I was actually happily paying for an online subscription to the WSJ for many years. This was until Murdoch purchased it, uber politicized it and DOUBLED THE PRICE of an annual online subscription. Obviously, he invested a boatload of cash when he bought the Journal and is looking to recoup. The problem is that it was better without him!

By: Most Preferred Means of Payment To Read Paid-News Service @ Tech Crunchies – Internet Statistics and Numbers

Tue, 22 Sep 2009 08:46:01 +0000

[...] Buzz Twitter StumbleUpon Follow me on Twitter Only 5% of the people might be ready to pay to read news online. However, a majority of them would be willing to rather pay a yearly subscription once than keep [...]