Central Switzerland's online magazine Zentralplus introduces paid subscriptions
Zentralplus, an online media outlet based in Central Switzerland, is now charging fees for the use of its platform. The company announced this on Tuesday.
The reason why the articles will be subject to a charge in future lies in the financing, the medium wrote on its homepage. Unlike other media companies Centralplus It does not receive any money from state media subsidies and does not benefit from any other advantages.
The online medium, which claims to have had over 800,000 visitors per month to its homepage for the first time this year, offers various paid subscriptions. For example, there is an annual subscription from 99 francs.
Centralplus was launched in 2013. The portal focuses on the Lucerne and Zug regions. According to its own information, it employs 14 permanent staff and numerous freelancers.
The publisher is Zentralplus AG, which is based in Lucerne and Zug and was called MMV Online AG from fall 2011 to fall 2020. Nick Mijnssen is the Chairman of the Board of Directors. He is the heir to the Zug-based industrial group Landis & Gyr. (SDA/swi)
