South China Morning Post (SMCP), the Hong Kong-based media firm, has dropped the paywall on its website after Alibaba completed its acquisition the company. Its physical newspaper and PDF editions will continue to be subscription based.
SCMP previously limited the number of stories that non-paying users could access on its website each month, but now that limit has been removed in a step that “paves the way to grow its readership globally,” according to Editor-in-Chief Tammy Tam. Tam further argued that the world needs “insightful and trusted news”…
Alibaba completes SCMP acquisition and removes the paper’s online paywall
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