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  • 1,000 people drop subscriptions, claiming newspaper Mideast coverage is pro-Palestinian

    04/18/2002 5:43:19 AM PDT · by Oldeconomybuyer · 17 replies · 246+ views
    <p>LOS ANGELES (AP) -- About 1,000 people have suspended their subscriptions to the Los Angeles Times, claiming the newspaper's coverage of unrest in the Middle East is biased toward the Palestinians.</p> <p>Times officials said in Thursday's editions that they began receiving numerous calls Monday about their reporting of the Middle East conflict. About 900 calls were logged Wednesday, but not all of the people requested suspensions.</p>
  • Times of London to charge for internet services

    03/18/2002 12:32:37 PM PST · by GeneD · 10 replies · 197+ views
    MediaGuardian.co.uk ^ | 3/18/02 | Owen Gibson
    The Times has become the latest newspaper to admit it can't carry on giving away its web content for nothing with the announcement of a host of new paid-for services. The newspaper will also start charging overseas visitors to access the site."The free ride is over and the days of free content have gone," said Paul Hayes, the general manager of Times Newspapers. The move follows Pearson's announcement earlier this month that it plans to start charging users up to £100 a year for access to parts of the FT.com site. Times Online will follow a slightly different strategy, charging...