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New York Times reports 41,000 new subscribers since the election

Vahe Arabian

November 20, 2016

The New York Times reported Thursday that, in the week since the election, it’s added 41,000 new digital and print subscribers, “the largest one-week subscription increase since the first week of the digital pay model in 2011.”

In that same week, the Times has been singled out on Twitter by President-elect Donald Trump for looking “like fools in their coverage of me.”

Source:poynter.org

Vahe Arabian

Founder and Editor in Chief of State of Digital Publishing. My vision is to provide digital publishing and media professionals a platform to collaborate and promote their efforts, my passion is to uncover talent and the latest trends for all to benefit.

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