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>knock it all you want, pal, but they're trying to find >a way to entice people to pay for the service. >Readers are increasingly turning to the web for news, >and expecting to get it for free. If you're a >journalist, or want to be one, that should scare the >crap out of you. You produce a product that people >want you to give away. Unless someone finds an answer >soon, game's over for a lot of us here. > > > >>I pay seventy-five cents six days a week for an >>ever-thinning Post-Gazette, and now I am invited to >>pay an extra $3.99 each month for premium features >>otherwise not available on the Web site. I feel that >>the seventy-five cents I pay each weekday should >>entitle me to the very best that the P-G can offer. >>The newspaper is now tacitly admitting that it's >>withholding the very best of its contents from its >>core newsstand-copy-buying readers. I guess I am >>going to quit buying the paper and just browse the >>free online version. I've been loyal to the paper, >>but the paper has been loyal to neither its >>journalists nor its readers. I guess I've reached the >>point where I am no longer going to pay for the P-G.

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