Slate Boasts 9,000 Subscribers in Year 1, Launches Metered Paywall for International Readers
One year after moving to a membership model, Slate has 9,000 subscribers willing to pay for an all-access pass to Slate’s premium content. In the Slate Plus membership program, subscribers pay $5 a month, or $50 a year, to get exclusive access to their favorite Slate writers and editors via live-streamed video, live chats, private Q-and-A sessions, ad-free podcasts, members-only stories, previews of popular content, and more. Slate has been clear that this program is not…