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BBC nets paltry $3M in ad revenue

Posted by Bill Gaffney | July 11th, 2008

The controversial decision to starting running ads on the BBC’s interrnational news site has netted $3M versus the New York Times‘ $350m.

Clearly BBC Worldwide has some catching up to do.Reportr.net, Jul 2008

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Posted by Samson | July 15th, 2008, 6:05 am

I think you need to consider that the site only soft launched Novemeber - also the site doesn’t have the commercially focused pedigree of the NYT. Given time I think you’re looking at a global competitor
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Posted by name | August 31st, 2008, 10:01 pm

Hi!,
Posted by name | August 31st, 2008, 10:01 pm

Good day!,