From Good E Reader:
The New York Times is one of the success stories for companies transcending the print world and making a viable profit from digital subscriptions. In an earnings call the company disclosed that they currently have 324,000 paid subscriptions in the 3rd quarter vs. 281,000 in the second quarter. That is a solid increase and shows the commercial viability of a paid news service for digital content.
The companies under the New York Times brand such as the Boston Globe are starting to adapt the paid subscription model and only this past week started their foray. So far though, the Times leads all companies under the brand
