The New York Times Paywall Plugs the Hole

Posted Thursday, November 7, 2013 10:31 am

By: Ryan Chittum | Columbia Journalism Review

Felix asks what my graph of New York Times digital revenue would look like including print ads.

Here’s the original chart, which shows the paywall doubling NYT digital revenue in just over two years:

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The New York Times Paywall Plugs the Hole

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