Paper costs
February 3rd, 2009 by rbanks
Printing The NYT Costs Twice As Much As Sending Every Subscriber A Free Kindle
"Not that it’s anything we think the New York Times Company should do, but we thought it was worth pointing out that it costs the Times about twice as much money to print and deliver the newspaper over a year as it would cost to send each of its subscribers a brand new Amazon Kindle instead."
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