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‘Globe and Mail’ to seek furlough volunteers

In response to a slowdown in advertising sales, the Globe and Mail will be asking staff to accept unpaid furloughs this summer as one way to cut costs.

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Thu, May 10 2012 » Main Page, Media » Comments Off

‘Globe and Mail’ to introduce metered paywall

From The Globe and Mail: Publisher and chief executive officer Phillip Crawley told an all-staff meeting Thursday that the paper will implement a metered paywall system this fall, asking readers to pay if they read more than a certain number of articles each month. The number of free articles per month hasn’t yet been established, [...]

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