October 11, 2011

The Knight Foundation will pay the set-up fees for up to 50 college newspapers to install paywall software solution Press+ which provides them with a meter on their sites through which they can collect donations and/or subscription fees from readers who want to show their support. “College newspapers in the digital age no longer need to lag behind what the news industry is doing,” said Eric Newton, senior adviser to the president at the John S. and…