LAT Managing Editor, Digital Welcomes Paywall Debate

Via Q&A with PR Week, Jimmy Orr says the discussion about metered online content is “healthy” (and – we assume – sure to get “healthier” in these parts once the Orange County Register joins the paywall club later this month):

“Our thought is that no one can cover Los Angeles and Southern California better than we can. That’s our niche. Our journalism is strong enough, and quality sells.”

“The important thing we do is participate [in the debate] and see if the business model works.

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