Publishers around the world were spooked by Meta dropping news distribution in Canada in June 2023 but have not given up on getting social media platforms and generative AI firms to pay for the news ...

As the News Media Bargaining Code agreements in Australia start to wind down, there is discussion about what will come next. Media academic Andrea Carson calls the codes, passed in 2021, “world-first” ...

Australia is planning to pass a new rule forcing major tech conglomerates to continue paying media companies to use their content on their social media platforms, government officials said Thursday.

A few years ago, Australia passed legislation requiring platform giants including Facebook-owner Meta and YouTube’s parent Google to negotiate with news publishers to pay for journalism reshares. The ...

Over a week after Facebook pulled the plug on its News offering in Australia, unhappy about looming changes to regulation in the country, the country's parliament has passed the The Treasury Laws ...

Rod Sims is a former chair of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission. Meta’s announcement nearly eight months ago that it would no longer do commercial deals under the News Media ...

The Albanese government on Thursday released a consultation paper on its News Bargaining Incentive. Building on the News Media and Digital Platforms Mandatory Bargaining Code introduced by the ...

“This moment has been coming for a while,” Mr Miller, the executive chairman of News Corp Australasia, told The Australian. “It’s the impact of AI, which is being seen at every company, but ...

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