Indeed, the free-content movement distracted an industry from considering which content is worth paying for.

事实上，内容免费运动扰乱了传媒业对哪些内容值得收费的思考。

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The fact that a paper with such a large online readership has left the free-content fold will be seen as an almighty slight.

一个拥有如此巨大在线读者数的报业媒体真实地远离了免费网路内容的信徒们，这样的举措将被看作是极大的怠慢。

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MH: The free content is a business strategy.

MH：免费内容算是一种商业策略吧。

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Broadcasters may then be unable to fund commitments to quality and diversity, and be forced to increase their output of low-budget, advertiser-friendly programming, resulting in a diminished range of free-to-air content.

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Finally, there are startups like Blackboard.com and Kiko (Knowledge In, Knowledge Out) that dabble with both ad-supported free content and for-profit courseware.

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Google announced that it would be revamping its YouTube service to place a much greater emphasis on premium paid-for content and less on user-generated, ad-supported free content.

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