Play Paywall!, the New Web Game Sweeping the Newspaper Industry [Voices]

By Jonathan Stray, Contributor, Nieman Journalism Lab

It’s entirely possible that The New York Times (NYT) will net a profit from their newly announced paywall, set to debut in a year’s time. But it’s by no means guaranteed. Even (momentarily) setting aside the journalistic or civic-minded concerns about shutting some readers out of the news, the whole idea makes little sense if the basic math doesn’t work out.

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