Roy Greenslade: Exclusive interview with Financial Times chief executive
Tuesday, 4 August 2009, 21:14 via Delicious/martinstabe
"Perhaps his most startling revelation is that the paper's digital income now accounts for 20% of all its revenues, up from 14% in 2007 ... Sales of the British FT have dipped in recent months, down about 6% year on year ... Meanwhile, subscriptions to FT.com went up by 18%. The paper now has 117,000 individual subscribers on annual deals. It has also sold 650 lucrative licences to corporate clients. ... He revealed that the FT is also looking at the possibility of introducing micro-payments, but as an accompaniment for subscriptions, not their replacement." Read More...
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