New York Times: Columnist Not Only Quits, Thinks Web Site Shouldn’t Charge
Monday, 2 November 2009, 08:37 via Delicious/martinstabe
Saul Friedman ... who had written a column for Newsday since 1996, quit last week over the paper’s decision to require some readers to pay for access to its Web site. ... 'My column has been popular around the country, but now it was really going to be impossible for people outside Long Island to read it.' That includes him; living outside Washington, he is not a subscriber to Newsday or Cablevision." Read More...
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