News.com.au: Fairfax ‘open’ to paid content talks with its rival
August 24th, 2009Posted by Judith Townend in Editors' pick, Newspapers
In the wake of news that Fairfax – Australia’s major newspaper owner – has posted a net loss of $380 million for the year to June 30, its managing director has said he he would be ‘happy to talk’ to his rival, Murdoch’s News Corporation, about paid content plans.
Fairfax’s newspapers includeThe Sydney Morning Herald, The Age in Melbourne, and The Australian Financial Review.
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