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alp227

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5. LATimes.com still has paywalls?

Reply to Bette Noir (Reply #4)

Fri Dec 7, 2012, 10:19 PM

Dec 2012

I do know that NYTimes.com has a paywall every 20 articles/month. LATimes.com I know used to have paywalls before 2008 or 09 or 10, now the LA Times archives dating back to 1985 or 86 are free online under articles.latimes.com, and I can read current articles free for now.

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Or use an "oldie but goodie" Seedersandleechers Dec 2012 #1

WELL... trublu992 Dec 2012 #2

All the pro-war neoCons, neoLibs and PNAC Yahoos who subscribe to the coalition_unwilling Dec 2012 #3

I stopped reading the NYT and LA Times when they installed paywalls. Bette Noir Dec 2012 #4

LATimes.com still has paywalls? alp227 Dec 2012 #5

NYT is now 10 articles a month. (fyi) nilram Dec 2012 #9

Washington Post shuttered by 2016 Kelvin Mace Dec 2012 #6

The more newspapers try to stay relevant, the more they fail... Comrade_McKenzie Dec 2012 #7

Yep. sofa king Dec 2012 #15

I hate paywalls Hayabusa Dec 2012 #8

alp227 anthony088 Dec 2012 #10

I can't blame news outfits for charging: when I grew up you'd have to pay for a newspaper. lexw Dec 2012 #11

Stupid pricing JackHughes Dec 2012 #12

I don't mind paying $15/mo for the NYT high density Dec 2012 #13

agreed! lexw Dec 2012 #14

As long as it's easy to pay for, I want to pay a fair price. hedgehog Dec 2012 #16

Will the paywall buy some real journalists? /nt Ash_F Dec 2012 #17