| Level | Item |
| Ref No | GUA/7/2/1/1/2 |
| Title | Memo from Bill Thompson to Alan Rusbridger on the Guardian's web presence |
| Date | 22 March 1996 |
| Extent | 4 sheets |
| Creator Name | Guardian Newspapers Limited Bill Thompson |
| Guardian Newspapers Limited; Stella Beaumont |
| Description | Memo sent from Bill Thompson, head of the New Media Lab to Alan Rusbridger, Guardian editor-in-chief outlining his thoughts on the future of the Guardian online.
Subjects covered in the memo include: the future structure of the Guardian online; putting the whole newspaper on the internet and how this could be done; subscription charging models; the structuring of a Guardian website and homepage; adding value to the print edition of the Guardian by having more background and analysis online; the need to take time to 'get it right' and the benefits and implications of his suggested approach. |
| Access Status | Open |
| Format | Typescript |
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