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London Times Loses 90 Percent of Online Readership After Pay Wall

Remember when we went through what the New York Times could learn from the London Times’ pay-wall launch? Well, the fact that the paper’s website lost 90 percent of its online readership in under three weeks is perhaps the biggest cautionary tale. Thankfully, the Times here can rest easier: Unlike thetimes.co.uk, the nytimes.com pay wall will be metered and semi-permeable. [Guardian UK]

London Times Loses 90 Percent of Online Readership After Pay Wall