Paying for something you previously got for free
We hear listeners’ reactions to the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½s introduction of a partial paywall in the US. We’re joined by the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Studios executive in charge of the project, Rebecca Glashow.
The ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ has introduced a paywall for people looking at parts of its website from within the United States. We hear listeners’ reactions to being asked to pay for something they previously got for free, whilst others outside the US ask if it sets a precedent for the rest of the world. We are joined from New York by the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Studios executive in charge of the project, Rebecca Glashow.
Presenter: Rajan Datar
Producer: Howard Shannon
A Whistledown production for the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service
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- Sat 5 Jul 2025 08:50GMTÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service Australasia, Online, UK DAB/Freeview, News Internet & West and Central Africa only
- Sun 6 Jul 2025 03:50GMTÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service South Asia & East Asia only
- Sun 6 Jul 2025 08:50GMTÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service Europe and the Middle East
- Sun 6 Jul 2025 21:50GMTÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service except News Internet
- Mon 7 Jul 2025 02:50GMTÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service Online, Americas and the Caribbean, UK DAB/Freeview & News Internet only
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