New York Times Restricts Access to Columnists

September 16, 2005 – 3:11 pm
The marquee columnists for The New York Times’ Op-Ed page - including Thomas L. Friedman, Maureen Dowd and Frank Rich - generate lots of interest and discussion online. Now, the paper is hoping they’ll also generate something else: cash. Beginning Monday, the Times will begin charging $49.95 a year to people who don’t get the paper [...]
By filosofo | Posted in Internet, Media, Newspapers, New York Times | 2 comments