When news is available for free, most people won't pay for it.

KenSBCA in How to build a viable news industry Jan 07, 2019

TV used to be free, and then it wasn't. Not only did people start paying for cable distribution, but they also started paying for channels and movies. People pay for HBO and Showtime, and now Netflix and Amazon Prime. People pay to rent movies, even though there are free movies that are funded by ads. The news used to not be free, people paid for newspaper subscriptions,

Print won't go away, but it must be a completely separate business

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Gary March in How to build a viable news industry Jan 09, 2019

Many people still value print and will continue to purchase magazines and newspapers. However, separate business models and profit centers are required for publishers

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When news is available for free, most people won't pay for it.

Print won't go away, but it must be a completely separate business