Newspaper to Charge People to Comment

Newspaper to Charge People to Comment

In the category of putting your money where your mouth is: I have no idea if people will be willing to pay to comment — if they’re reluctant to pay for online news why would they pay to comment on news? — but I’ll sure be watching this.

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oui, belle idée. Si ça peut faire remonter la qualité des commentaires des articles, ça peut être mieux que de les virer...
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Now this is an idea to support across most of the web. When people have to go for the wallet they have to think twice...
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Gives anyone that doesn’t agree with ya the perfect stalking opportunity…..
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you’ve. got. to. be. kidding.
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Norwegian newspaper dagbladet tried that. Can’t say the comments are better in any sense. Before they started to charge...
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I wish the fee were two cents! I am really glad to see newspaper companies make creative decisions like this. Way to go...
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Could be interesting to see how this plays out. It’s already getting some ridicule (though admittedly this
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In lieu of the summer, which means summer school, SAT, and newspaper camp for you editors, the idea of anonymity when...
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In the category of putting your money where your mouth is: I have no idea if people will be willing to pay to comment —...
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