[WikiEN-l] Online Newspapers Considering Subscription Model

[Bod Notbod]

On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 9:36 PM,
Surreptitiousness<surreptitious.wikipedian at googlemail.com> wrote:

> I hadn't heard that.  I thought The Observer was owned by the Guardian
> Media Group, and was therefore hitched closely to The Guardian's
> fortunes.  I thought the paper in most serious threat of closure was The
> Indy.

Apparently the people that work on The Guardian have a long-standing
enmity with the people that work for The Observer. So perhaps, in that
little world of internal politics, whoever has their hands on the
purse strings is on The Guardian's side.

I haven't read these links, I've just been hearing the story here and
there, but you can find out more through (maybe, somewhat ironically)
through Google News:

http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&ned=uk&cf=all&ncl=d4Ouas3qNWG9YOM6nXVfJ0xm9k5YM