Newsday.com free for Optimum Online subscribers

Newsday.com recently went to subscription-only, and while there's little worth reading there apart from Ken Davidoff's columns, if you're a Cablevision subscriber with an Optimum Online login you can still get access to Newsday's online features for free.

Just click on the link above and select "I am an Optimum Online® subscriber" from the option list.

over 2 years ago Eric Simon 5 comments 0 recs |

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Newsday charging for online content in 2009

yup, that’s gonna save them…

"[The Giants] beat us down. We were beat by a grown-man team, a team we want to be like one day. They came in here and took it to us. Out-manned us, out-gunned us. ... It wasn't even close." - Raheem Morris, 9/27/09

by cjmulrain on Nov 9, 2009 2:50 PM EST reply actions

Newsday should be paying us

Worst website redesign ever.

by jasondg on Nov 9, 2009 3:03 PM EST reply actions

I still get Sunday Newsday

Done so for about as long as I can remember, tough habit to break. They royally effed up with that website though as jason noted. I think it gave my computer a virus.

by James Kannengieser on Nov 9, 2009 3:15 PM EST reply actions

Good business design.

Newspapers dying, companies making less and less on print and more and more on ad revenue from web sites, in the middle of a recession…and you charge for web site access.
Ack.

"I dunno. I never smoked any Astroturf"
-Tug McGraw

by squid92 on Nov 9, 2009 4:50 PM EST reply actions