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Guardian Media Group stories: 3 news summaries

Guardian Axes American Website After 2 Years

Hit by losses, media company discontinues Guardian America

Oct 21, 09 4:15 AM CDT
(Newser) - Guardian News and Media, which lost $60.3 million last year, is shutting its US-centered website Guardian America after two years. The site will now redirect to the Guardian newspaper's American coverage. Guardian America's head will instead focus on international expansion for guardian.co.uk. "We took it down... More »

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OPINION

Newspapers: Forget Paywalls, Take Content Live 

Only 'experiences,' not content, can save the news: Jenkins

Aug 11, 09 9:20 AM CDT
(Newser) - Suddenly every newspaper is talking about a Journal-style online paywall or a "freemium" subscription model, but Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins is resigned that "stunned and traumatized" papers are on their way out. Instead of paywalls, Papers should learn from the battered music industry, which has used "... More »

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(Newser) - The British media group that publishes the Guardian is considering closing its sister Sunday paper, the Observer, which has been in print since 1791. The Guardian Media Group reported a pre-tax annual loss of nearly $150 million. Possible futures for the Observer include an Observer-branded magazine. It's "50/50 whether... More »

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