NJ Transit may begin selling online ads to private firms
The two-year trial program would culminate in a report examining whether the ads brought in enough money to make them worth the state’s effort.
NEWARK, N.J. — A New Jersey lawmaker is sponsoring a bill that would let three state agencies with high-traffic websites, including New Jersey Transit, sell online ads to private companies, The Record reported.
The two-year trial program would culminate in a report examining whether the ads brought in enough money to make them worth the state’s effort.
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It’s unclear how much cash those ads might bring in. Advertisements sold on Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority's website earn the state less than $100,000 a year, according to the report. For the full story, click here.
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