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Local news paywall trial dropped

HoldtheFrontPage.co.uk reports that Johnston Press has abandoned its paywall trial on the websites of some of its strongest local titles.

Written by Tim Dawson

April 3rd, 2010 at 3:20 am

Posted in News,Paywalls,Traditional media

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