The New York Times will sell display ads on its front page and, in fact, already has, as you can see in the above image of Monday’s front page.

The Times would not disclose the rates it charges for ads on the front page. Ordinarily, such space would be coveted by advertisers for its prominence, but it remains to be seen how well it will sell in the current climate, in which ad spending is plummeting.

» The Times to Sell Display Ads on the Front Page [The New York Times]