A year on, City AM stands by decision to let advertisers post content directly on its site

The owners of feisty business paper City AM have insisted that their bold experiment to shake up the business model for the news industry has not failed.
Lawson Muncaster and Jens Torpe made a daring move in shifting journalism’s historic “church and state” boundaries between the newsroom and the advertising department when they launched their radical City Talk initiative almost a year ago. City Talk allows commercial clients direct access to the paper’s online content ma