Publishers welcome EU move to break up Google adtech monopoly
Google fined £2.5bn for abusing its monopoly role in publisher adtech.
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Publishers call for CMA to include Gemini in Google investigation
Google has said Gemini is “not a market leader in AI assistants”.
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EU and Canada publishers issue joint plea to halt AI ‘strip mining’ of news
Publisher trade bodies see Canada-EU trade deal as chance to curb big tech power.
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Survey suggests readers still click on links after reading Google AI Overview
US adults claim to trust Google’s AI summaries about the same as results in traditional search.
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UK and US publishers say Google AI is harming website traffic
Digital Content Next in US and PPA in UK say member publishers being hit hard in search.
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Smartnews launches new app to counter rage-bait and polarisation
Smartnews tries something new in tough market for aggregators.
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Publisher traffic sources: Google steady but social and direct referrals are down
Chartbeat data reveals traffic trends to 565 publishers since 2019.
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