Paywalls are essential to the financial sustainability of news organizations, yet little is known about how readers respond when they encounter one. Do they subscribe, continue reading free content, ...

Digital-only subscriptions to local newspapers will overtake print subscriptions by 2027at the latest as reading habits continue to shift to digital platforms, according to a forecast published last ...

Let’s start with the good news. What types of news stories are most likely to make a reader subscribe on a local newspaper’s website? Is it celebrity news, horoscopes, sports scores, the gardening ...