December 9, 2013

Just four months after launching a paywall, UK tabloid The Sun has acquired more than 117,000 digital subscribers, and 47% have signed up via mobile devices, according to The Media Briefing. Of those, 101,779 people have paid outright for The Sun’s £2/week subscription price. If The Sun can retain those subscribers from a year, they stand to make £10.5 million in subscriptions. A further 15,590 subscribers have gained access through The Sun’s unique printed code access. In order to convert print…