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El Pais has gone from zero to 442,000 digital subs in six years (opens in new tab)

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“We’ve grown our subscriber base, we’ve recouped our lost profitability, and El País now makes money. It doesn’t make enough money, but it is profitable now. It was loss-making five years ago.”

A win across party lines

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El País publisher says the Spanish newspaper, which launched its first paywall in May 2020, hit 442,092 digital subscribers by the end of 2025 and is profitable...