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Re: NY Times on Newspapers vs. the Web

Author:John Brewer
Posted:8/22/1999; 3:31:51 PM
Topic:Today's scriptingNews Outline
Msg #:9780 (In response to 9770)
Prev/Next:9779 / 9781

See also Dave Barry's column of last week:

http://www.herald.com/herald/content/archive/living/barry/1999/docs/aug15.htm

"Nowadays all of the hip modern newspapers spend millions of dollars operating Web sites where we give away the entire newspaper for free. Sometimes we run advertisements in the regular newspaper urging our remaining paying customers to go to our Web sites instead. ``Stop giving us money!'' is the shrewd marketing thrust of these ads."




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