New York Times Co. Has 100,000 Paid Digital Subscribers

Digital ad revenue up, but print is down

On Thursday, The New York Times Company published its first-quarter results for 2011, and things are looking good for digital subscriptions. In a statement, the company said that the number of paid subscription packages for NYTimes.com and its other digital platforms has surpassed 100,000 since the Times launched its global paywall on March 28.

“We are pleased with the number of subscribers we have acquired to date, as initial volume has meaningfully exceeded our expectations,” said the company’s president and CEO, Janet L.

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