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Duopoly: Buzzfeed founder Jonah Peretti says Facebook and Google will be regulated unless they do more to ‘support news’

By Arun Kakar

Buzzfeed founder and chief executive Jonah Peretti has said Facebook and Google face being regulated unless they do more to “support” news.

Peretti also took aim directly at Facebook for not sharing “any of the revenue from their main source of revenue – the News Feed”.

Facebook only shares revenue from its publishing platform Instant Articles and on-demand video service Watch, he said in an interview with Digiday.

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