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The Guardian of the Web - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Wed 10 Sep 2003 02:10 PM PST

An interview with Emily Bell, the editor-in-chief of Gurdian Unlimited, the online version of Guardian UK...On the reason for its huge popularity: “I think it’s because we’ve kept the site…

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Guardian’s Website Down - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Thu 04 Sep 2003 03:10 AM PST

(Update: 4:20 GMT: the site’s back up now) Guardian Unlimited, the popular website of Guardian UK, has been down today, due to what it calls technical difficulties (Emily Bell, the…

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Guardian Defends Online Charges-Online - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Fri 08 Aug 2003 02:08 AM PST

Something I mentioned here before: Guardian did an online chat with site editor Emily Bell, explaining the launch of premium versions of the site. And I am now the “the…

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Guardian Editor Chats About Premium Services - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Thu 31 Jul 2003 03:07 AM PST

In a rather unusual step, Guardian Unlimited (the web division of Guardian UK) editor-in-chief Emily Bell had a live chat with the site’s readers yesterday, the day when the site…

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Unlimited Thinking - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Fri 11 Jul 2003 10:07 AM PST

A rather interesting profile of Simon Waldman, head of Guardian’s online efforts, in latest New Media Age (not online)… The story characterizes Guardian’s recent move to launch premium services as…

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Sun Overtakes Guardian As UK’s Biggest Newspaper Online - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Thu 10 Jul 2003 04:08 AM PST

The Sun has become the most popular newspaper website in UK, surpassing Guardian, according to the latest audit by the ABC Electronic. The April audit puts page impressions at The…

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The Defining Moment for Online Newspapers - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Wed 09 Jul 2003 02:07 AM PST

The Register captures the zeitgeist surprisingly well: Guardian’s launch of new premium services is a defining moment in UK online media market. The story is a very good primer on…

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Cautious Words of Waldman - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Tue 08 Jul 2003 03:07 AM PST

: (Read the story below first, on Guardian’s launch of premium services): Simon Waldman, the director of digital publishing at Guardian Newspapers, knows this is a line that has to…

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The Guardian Launches a Slew of Premium Services - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Tue 08 Jul 2003 01:07 AM PST

In what is perhaps the biggest roll-out of subscription services for a media company, The Guardian has finally launched a bunch of premium services, which includes an ad-free subscription version,…

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The Downsides of Highs - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Tue 15 Apr 2003 01:05 PM PST

An interesting story on how all the investments made by online news sites in the Iraq conflict may not necessarily translate well for the bottomline: “While tens of millions of…

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The Guardian’s Learnpremium Site Attracts Users - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Fri 24 Jan 2003 07:01 AM PST

The Guardian’s Learnpremium is an educational site that offers lesson plans, in line with the National Curriculum, as well as resources and worksheets which children can work through on paper…

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