Thursday, 12 November 2009

Will the net toll to the sound of tuppences?


The pay-for-website-news-content debate hots up as Rupert Murdoch says that Google search referrals are of little interest to him in the future and that news is defintitely not going to be free. Meanwhile, a survey says that petrol-head journalist Jeremy Clarkson may be worth 2p per article, using micropayments. Tuppence?

Grauniad: For whom the net tolls 
Brand Republic: Clarkson tops list of possible paid content earners
Brand Republic: Is Murdoch really plannng a Google free future?

Photo: William West, AFP, Getty Images