March 27, 2015

Cox to Convert to Metered Paywall for “My” Sites This Summer

Starting in July, Cox Media Group will begin using metered paywalls instead of hard paywalls for the paid versions of four of its newspaper sites, reports NetNewsCheck in an exclusive interview with Mark Medici, Cox’s senior vice president of audience strategy. The change will affect Cox’s four “My” sites, the paid versions of its free site For example, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s free version is AJC.com. The paid version resides at MyAJC.com. Currently, MyAJC.com – which sports…

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Subscription Headlines Round-Up

Metered paywalls, 24-hour subscriptions, improved payment systems and over-the-top Internet TV are all in the news this week. We’ve got those headlines here, in case you missed them: Creating a Subscription Business for Your Firm Pays Investors.com Facebook May Host News Sites’ Content New York Times Netflix for Magazine Services Explains Why They’re Not Doomed PBS MediaShift ChargeBee Seeks to Improve Subscription Billing Subscription Content How a Hobby Foreign Affairs Blog Became a Paywalled News Destination – and a Business Nieman Lab Pandora to Experiment with…

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