Bill, do you remember how long you and I bet that TimeSelect would last? It's starting to crack:
The New York Times Announces ``TimesSelect Free Access Week'' Opening TimesSelect to All Online Users
November 6-12 Access Presented By Philips
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 3, 2006--The New York Times announced today that it will invite all online visitors to experience TimesSelect content free of charge for one week. From November 6-12, every visitor to NYTimes.com will have access to TimesSelect columns, blogs, video and other online exclusives that are normally available only to TimesSelect members. TimesSelect Free Access Week is presented exclusively by Philips as part of its "Sense and Simplicity" national marketing campaign.
"TimesSelect Free Access Week makes one of the Web's richest resources available to all," said Vivian Schiller, senior vice president, general manager, NYTimes.com. "From the influential opinion of our award-winning Op-Ed columnists, such as Maureen Dowd and Nicholas. D. Kristof, to online-only columnists, such as Maira Kalman and Judith Warner, TimesSelect provides a world of viewpoints that encourage dialogue on today's most pressing matters."
"We believe strongly that visitors to TimesSelect during Philips's presentation of Free Access Week will share our vision that innovative products simplify life," said Eric Plaskonos, vice president, brand management, Philips Consumer Electronics.
During November 6-12, all visitors to NYTimes.com will have free access to TimesSelect columnists, including: Harvey Araton, Dan Barry, David Brooks, Roger Cohen, Maureen Dowd, Thomas L. Friedman, Clyde Haberman, Bob Herbert, Nicholas D. Kristof, Paul Krugman, Verlyn Klinkenborg, Joseph Nocera, Floyd Norris, Frank Rich, Chris Suellentrop, John Tierney, George Vecsey, Judith Warner and others. Visitors can also enjoy TimesSelect exclusive videos, podcasts and guest blogs. A free collection of articles (listed below) from the Archive back to 1851 will also be available, although complete access to the full archive will be reserved for TimesSelect subscribers.
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