"Ms. Colvin’s concern about her newspaper’s pay wall while reporting in a besieged Syrian city illustrates what may be a central paradox of the digital media age — news organizations require revenue to employ foreign journalists and ensure that important information reaches the public, but to raise that revenue they opt to restrict access to that information to paying subscribers."
Syria Correspondent Wanted Her Reporting Read Outside Pay Walls - NYTimes.com
An interesting and fundamental public interest dilemma.
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