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Topic: Miscellaneous items
Date/Time: 12/26/2006 3:55:55 PM
Title: WSJ offers free papers, website access on Jan. 2
Posted By: Jim Romenesko
 
Dow Jones release

****MEDIA ALERT****

THE WALL STREET JOURNAL FREE AT NEWSSTANDS NATIONWIDE ON JAN 2, TO DEBUT NEW DESIGN

The Print Journal Will Be Free on Newsstands Across the Country and
The Online Journal at WSJ.Com Will also be Free

WHAT: The redesigned Wall Street Journal will launch on Jan. 2, 2007 and to encourage consumer trial, the Journal will be free at newsstands nationwide as part of the largest sampling in its 117-year history. Nearly 500,000 copies will be free and The Wall Street Journal Online, the largest subscription news site on the Web, will also be free that day.

A cornerstone of the Journal will be an increased focus on interpretation, insight and ideas -- more of “What the News Means, not just "What Happened.” Other changes include new content features, innovative newspaper navigation and better print-online alignment.

WHEN: Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2007

WHERE: Newsstands Nationwide – Specific Locations To Be Announced


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