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5QQ: Vivian Schiller

5QQ: Vivian Schiller

5QQ Vivian Schiller is the president and CEO of National Public Radio, which she joined at the end of 2008 after seven years at The New York Times Co. During her tenure at the Times, where she was most recently the SVP and general manager of NYTimes.com, she oversaw a complete overhaul of the paper's website and dismantled TimesSelect, an early attempt at charging for content online. Schiller's leadership at NPR has also meant a redesigned website. With her experience at the premiere newspaper website and now at NPR, which she touts as the oldest pay model in broadcast, Schiller knows as much as anybody about online pay models. Earlier this week she came to New York to prove it, participating in a debate with Journalism Online founder Steve Brill — "The Great Digital Debate: Free vs. Paid Content Online." Now she answers our 5QQ — Five Quick Questions. (more...)



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