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Ouch! The Times Paywall appears to be a flop

A few weeks ago I wrote ‘Newspaper paywall panic’ where I gave my thoughts on The Times’ doomed paywall scheme.  Well in the last week or so the results have started to be released and as expected they don’t make good reading, well not for Murdoch anyway!

Newspaper paywall panic!

Now is it just me, or has the Newspaper Industry gone stark raving mad!  For some reason Newspapers all over the world are trying to monetise their online products with the ‘Paywall’ fad, yet even though this particular web model continues to fail, more-and-more newspapers are adopting it.