Quoted in the Guardian
….published more widely. The NYT has also recruited columnists to give online seminars – a week-long course on how American women’s lives have changed over the past 50 years with op-ed columnist Gail Collins, for example, costs $185 (£112).
Nic Brisbourne, a partner at the European venture capital firm DFJ Esprit, last week wrote on paidcontent.org (owned by Guardian News and Media): “The scarcities created by abundant news are interesting stories, thought-provoking analysis, conversation and community.”
While he may not have had 3am.co.uk in mind, there is no reason why this principle cannot apply just as much to celebrity gossip as to other kinds of news…..
The gossip site using old-fashioned newspaper tactics to woo readers | Media | The Guardian
