Some more WaPo bashing: not sure why Don Graham even gave the statement…the paper can’t add the online circulation even if it wants to, for the simple fact that it does not charge anything for its online edition…according to ABC rules, newspapers can only add online readers if they pay at least 25 percent of the cover price and do not subscribe to the print version.
This is why WSJ.com charges $79 for non-subscribers. And why LA Times was trying to charge so much for its electronic edition…
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