{"id":219030,"date":"2009-11-13T12:52:00","date_gmt":"2009-11-13T16:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2745923954793947308.post-7743917252729076013"},"modified":"2009-11-13T12:58:39","modified_gmt":"2009-11-13T16:58:39","slug":"the-boston-globe-launches-globereader-digital-newspaper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/219030","title":{"rendered":"The Boston Globe Launches &#8220;GlobeReader&#8221; Digital Newspaper"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"COLOR: rgb(102,102,102);font-family:trebuchet ms;font-size:85%;\">By Bob Powers<br \/>Bostonglobe.com<br \/><\/span><br \/><em><strong>New Product, Powered by Adobe AIR, Provides Offline\/Online Convenience<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>The Boston Globe announced today the formal launch of GlobeReader, a digital version of The Boston Globe newspaper that can be read offline or online. GlobeReader replaces the preview edition that had been available since this summer to all Boston Globe subscribers at no charge.<\/p>\n<p>Through GlobeReader the content of the Globe is downloaded daily to a user\u2019s desktop, laptop or netbook, in a format designed to resemble the look and feel of the print version of The Boston Globe. Enhancements to the preview edition include the addition of comics, sports scores, weather and the daily crossword puzzle. Various product and design improvements have also been incorporated.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cReader response to the preview edition of the GlobeReader has been very encouraging. Now we\u2019re pleased to offer GlobeReader to the public at large,\u201d said Chris Mayer, senior vice president, circulation and operations, The Boston Globe. \u201cIt is important for our business to offer Globe news and information on a variety of platforms that appeal to a variety of market segments.\u201d<span class=\"fullpost\"><\/p>\n<p>GlobeReader is available at a fee of $4.98 per week. A bundle including home delivery in the Boston metro area of the Sunday Globe plus 7-day access to the GlobeReader is offered at the same price. For the Globe\u2019s seven-day newspaper subscribers, it is included at no additional cost.<\/p>\n<p>Designed for people who enjoy reading the news, GlobeReader combines the familiarity of The Boston Globe newspaper format with the convenience of a digital product. . . <a href=\"http:\/\/bostonglobe.com\/aboutus\/pressrel\/release.aspx?id=14008\" >READ FULL STORY<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><img width='1' height='1' src='https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/tracker\/2745923954793947308-7743917252729076013?l=news.newspaperproject.org' alt='' \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Bob PowersBostonglobe.comNew Product, Powered by Adobe AIR, Provides Offline\/Online Convenience The Boston Globe announced today the formal launch of GlobeReader, a digital version of The Boston Globe newspaper that can be read offline or online. GlobeReader replaces the preview edition that had been available since this summer to all Boston Globe subscribers at no [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4246,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-219030","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219030","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4246"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=219030"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219030\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=219030"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=219030"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=219030"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}