The UK free paper battlefield

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Authors
Publication date 2009
Journal InPublishing
Volume | Issue number 2009 | Mar/Apr
Number of pages 4
Organisations
  • Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences (FMG) - Amsterdam School of Communication Research (ASCoR)
Abstract Launched in 1999 to keep the Swedes out, Metro has since spread across the UK. Its success has led to the mixed free/paid model adopted by some papers, to other publishers piling in to get a slice of the freesheet action and to the current melee in London. How will it all end? Piet Bakker looks back over a tumultuous decade.
Document type Article
Published at http://www.inpublishing.co.uk/kb/articles/the_uk_free_paper_battlefield.aspx
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