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FT.com: News Corp looks at unit for tablet devices

Friday, 30 July 2010, 11:15

"News Corp is nearing a decision on whether to start a news organisation to provide content for a subscription application on digital tablet devices such as Apple’s iPad, according to people close to the plans. … News Corp is making “an honest attempt” at transforming journalism, one person close to the plans said. Separately, a long-awaited subscription news aggregation service, called Project Alesia internally, is expected to be launched in the fourth quarter with content from the New York Post, Dow Jones and a variety of external news partners, people briefed on the plans said."

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FishbowlNY: New York Post Unveils New Web Site

Tuesday, 8 September 2009, 19:14

"Could this revamp be part of owner Rupert Murdoch's plan to charge for content in the coming months? Or is this another instance of a local paper trying something new? Either way, even with these changes, Murdoch's going to get some pushback from readers if he tries to charge for NYPost.com: in our poll last month, 88 percent of you said you wouldn't pay for access to the site."

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Nieman Journalism Lab: New York Post said to prohibit crediting blogs for scoops

Saturday, 5 September 2009, 09:41

"when a blogger uncovered a major zoning violation in her Brooklyn neighborhood last month, it was only natural that the New York Post would pick up the story. But credit the blogger? That would be a violation of policy."

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Crain’s New York Business: Xana Antunes named editor of Crain’s

Tuesday, 2 September 2008, 23:24

"Xana Antunes, formerly … editor of the New York Post, has been named editor of Crain’s New York Business"

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 Monday, 17 March 2008, 17:07 0

"The NY Post reports that Ashley Alexandra Dupre has sold more than 300,000 digital downloads via online music store Amie Street, and says Ashley has netted more than $200,000. That’s not true."

 Monday, 17 September 2007, 07:01 0

Margi Conklin, former editor of Harper’s Bazaar and New Woman is the editor of The New York Post’s new Page Six Magazine, which launches this Sunday.

 Thursday, 9 August 2007, 08:42 0

"Citing anonymous sources, the New York Post has reported that rival Manhattan paper The New York Times is planning to do away with TimesSelect, the subscription-only content on its NYTimes.com Web site."

 Saturday, 19 May 2007, 17:49 0

"The latest Post tidbits speak to two of the frequent charges against Murdoch: that his papers are sensationalistic and ethically-challenged, and that he likes to direct news coverage, including allegedly killing stories that might anger his business frie

 Saturday, 21 April 2007, 13:32 0

The New York Post (annual losses: $70m) is doubling its cover price to 50¢. A few weeks ago it offered home delivery for $13 a year, or about 5¢ per day, and it is given away free in many parts of Manhattan.

 Saturday, 7 April 2007, 11:54 0

“The New York Post’s weekday subscription price has recently dropped to $13 a year, meaning that the paper is home delivered for 5 cents a day.”