Comments on: The search engine/newspaper standstill we’ve all be waiting for http://bloggasm.com/the-search-enginenewspaper-standstill-weve-all-be-waiting-for Mon, 15 Mar 2010 21:58:31 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Bill Bennett http://bloggasm.com/the-search-enginenewspaper-standstill-weve-all-be-waiting-for/comment-page-1#comment-85101 Bill Bennett Tue, 10 Nov 2009 19:13:41 +0000 http://bloggasm.com/?p=4202#comment-85101 From what I can determine, about one third of News Corp traffic arrives via third party search engines. The number could be higher, it's hard to interpret the numbers. This means the News sites will lose one third of their existing advertising revenue. So Murdoch's plans to charge readers for content will need to replace this before any real extra revenue arrives. What are the chances of that working? From what I can determine, about one third of News Corp traffic arrives via third party search engines. The number could be higher, it’s hard to interpret the numbers.

This means the News sites will lose one third of their existing advertising revenue. So Murdoch’s plans to charge readers for content will need to replace this before any real extra revenue arrives.

What are the chances of that working?

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