MediaGuardian: New pay walls will be delayed, says Murdoch
November 5th, 2009Posted by Laura Oliver in Editors' pick, Newspapers
Rupert Murdoch has said the schedule for introducing pay walls to newspaper website including the Sun, the Times and the New York Post is ‘slipping’.
According to this MediaGuardian report, the News Corp owner said he couldn’t promise to meet the original date of before June next year (the end of News Corp’s financial year).
Murdoch has also been talking with rival publishers, including the Telegraph in the UK, it is reported.
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