In a Possible First, College Newspaper to Erect Partial Online Paywall - Wired Campus - The Chronicle of Higher Education

Connotea Imports 2012-07-31

Summary:

"Some mainstream newspapers are trying to charge readers for online content, but the country’s roughly 2,000 college papers have shied away from paywalls. An Oklahoma student newspaper is breaking that mold—delicately. In a possible first for college news media, Oklahoma State University’s Daily O’Collegian newspaper next week will begin charging nonlocal readers for Web content. Online access to the paper will cost $10 a year for readers outside a 25-mile radius of the university’s Stillwater campus, but articles will remain free for those who use a “.edu” e-mail address or who visit the site no more than three times a month...."

Link:

http://chronicle.com/blogs/wiredcampus/in-a-possible-first-college-newspaper-to-erect-partial-online-paywall/28834?sid=wc&utm_source=wc&utm_medium=en

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oa.new oa.business_models oa.news

Authors:

petersuber

Date tagged:

07/31/2012, 15:12

Date published:

01/07/2011, 10:17