This statistic shows the distribution of Italian online newspapers and weeklies in 2017 and 2019, by payment model. According to the study, the majority of online newspapers (about 60 percent) provided free access to all their articles. In 2017, one in four newspapers, by contrast, had adopted a freemium model. Two years later, this kind of subscription held 30 percent of online newspapers and weeklies.
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Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. (May 1, 2019). Distribution of online newspapers and weeklies in Italy in 2017 and 2019, by payment model [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from /statistics/980984/online-newspaper-pay-models-in-italy/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. "Distribution of online newspapers and weeklies in Italy in 2017 and 2019, by payment model." Chart. May 1, 2019. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 21, 2026. /statistics/980984/online-newspaper-pay-models-in-italy/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. (2019). Distribution of online newspapers and weeklies in Italy in 2017 and 2019, by payment model. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 21, 2026. /statistics/980984/online-newspaper-pay-models-in-italy/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. "Distribution of Online Newspapers and Weeklies in Italy in 2017 and 2019, by Payment Model." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 1 May 2019, /statistics/980984/online-newspaper-pay-models-in-italy/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, Distribution of online newspapers and weeklies in Italy in 2017 and 2019, by payment model ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/980984/online-newspaper-pay-models-in-italy/ (last visited July 21, 2026)
Distribution of online newspapers and weeklies in Italy in 2017 and 2019, by payment model [Graph], Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, May 1, 2019. [Online]. Available: /statistics/980984/online-newspaper-pay-models-in-italy/