Almost two-thirds of people are happy to pay for quality journalism but not online, according to a YouGov survey. Pithy quote makes sense: "When you’re used to receiving free reporting for nigh on ten years, you’re not going to one day start compliantly paying for the same content.”
Wednesday, July 7, 2010
Happier to pay for news content in print than online
Almost two-thirds of people are happy to pay for quality journalism but not online, according to a YouGov survey. Pithy quote makes sense: "When you’re used to receiving free reporting for nigh on ten years, you’re not going to one day start compliantly paying for the same content.”
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