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America’s most popular newspaper website today announced that the era of fre
America’s most popular newspaper website today announced that the era of fre
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2024-04-04
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America’s most popular newspaper website today announced that the era of free online journalism is drawing to a close. The New York Times has become the biggest publisher yet to set out plans for a paywall around its digital offering,【C1】______ the accepted practice that internet users will not pay for news.
Struggling with an evaporation of advertising and a downward drift in street corner sales, The New York Times intends to introduce a "metered" model at the beginning of 2011. Readers will be required to pay when they have【C2】______ a set number of its online articles per month.
The decision puts the 159-year-old newspaper on the charging side of an【C3】______ wide chasm (鸿沟 ) in the media industry. But others, including the Guardian, have said they will not【C4】______ internet readers.
The New York Times’s publisher, Arthur Sulzberger,【C5】______ that the move is a gamble. Boasting a print【C6】______ of 995,000 on weekdays and 1.4 million on Sundays, The New York Times is the third bestselling American newspaper, behind the Wall Street Journal and USA Today. While most US papers focus on a single city, The New York Times is among the few that can claim【C7】______ scope—as well as 16 bureaus in the New York area, it has 11 offices around the US and maintains 26 bureaus elsewhere in the world.
But like many in the publishing industry, the paper is in the grip of a【C8】______ financial crisis. Its parent company, the New York Times Company, has 15 papers, but【C9】______ a loss of $70 million in the nine months to September and recently accepted a $250 million【C10】______ from a Mexican billionaire, Carlos Slim, to strengthen its balance sheet.
A) national B) interactively C) circulation D) loan
E) crude F) exceeded G) charge H) ascend
I) abandoning J) suffered K) serious L) deducting
M) increasingly N) evaluation O) acknowledged [br] 【C4】
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答案
G
解析
此处需填入动词。前一句说《纽约时报》决定站在收费(charging)的一边,but转折词和否定词not说明《卫报》等其他传媒不会对读者“收费”,charge为本题答案。
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