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The New York Times have announced that they plan to charge for news as of 2011:

The new approach, referred to as the metered model, will offer users free access to a set number of articles per month and then charge users once they exceed that number. This will enable NYTimes.com to create a second revenue stream and preserve its robust advertising business. It will also provide the necessary flexibility to keep an appropriate ratio between free and paid content and stay connected to a search-driven Web.

Source, NYTimes Press Release

Will it work for mainstream news as well as it works for the FT.com? What would you pay?