New York Times Goes Hyper-Local With Weekend Bay Area Edition

The New York Times has added a San Francisco Bay Area metro report to its Northern California editions on Fridays and Sundays. The new addition to the paper went into effect Friday, Oct. 16 and includes content written ... continue

Rogue ad battle at New York Times

According to Steven Musil at cnet Security The New York Times is in the midst of a battle to get rid of a what they are terming “an unauthorized advertisement”. In typical fashion ... continue

Kidnapped New York Times Reporter Freed In Pre-Dawn Raid In Afghanistan

NATO forces rescued a New York Times reporter on Wednesday who had been kidnapped last week in Afghanistan. Reporter Stephen Farrell and Afghan journalist Sultan Munad had been kidnapped in northern Kunduz Province by armed gunmen on Saturday ... continue

The inevitable? New York Times floats $5 per month access

Newspapers as they move away from the print world and try to embrace the online distribution of news are being faced with how they are going to make money. Advertising might work for blogs ... continue

NYT Grooms Readers for Impending Paywall, with Unmarked Advertorials

Clark Hoyt, the public editor over at the New York Times web site published an article on Saturday, June 20 that I'm having a few problems with. Well, I guess using the word 'article' would be a ... continue

New York Times suspends dividends

The New York Times Company has suspended quarterly dividends due to difficult market conditions. The move followed a cut from 23c a share to 6c a share in November 2008. NY Times Co Chairman Arthur Sulzberger, Jr. said ... continue