AP iPad App Subscription Fees May Help AP, But What About Local Newspapers?

Newspaper and magazine publishing are dying industries. Both appear to be looking at the iPad as a way to create a paper-less revenue stream. In fact, Associated Press’ VP of Global Product Development, Jane Seagrave, added the title of Chief Revenue Officer recently. According to Business Insider, AP’s plan is to develop an iPad app that ddraws its news content through a paid subscription service…