Labour proposes new digital watchdog with power to break up tech monopolies
Shadow Culture Secretary Tom Watson has called for the creation of a new digital watchdog which has the power to…
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Advertising spend on national newsbrands forecast to plunge by 10 per cent next year as UK market breaks £20bn
Advertising spend on national newsbrands is forecast to fall by almost 10 per cent in 2019, according to a report…
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Buzzfeed boss open to merging with rival online news publishers to negotiate better deal with Duopoly
Buzzfeed chief executive Jonah Peretti has said he is open to the idea of merging with other online media companies…
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IPSO, NUJ, NMA and Johnston Press editors call on Cairncross Review to make tech giants ‘give something back’ to publishers but Impress fears missing ‘the bigger picture’
The UK’s largest press regulator, its main trade body, a group of regional editors and the National Union of Journalists…
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Press Gazette tells Cairncross: Time may have come to compel Google and Facebook to support local news
This is Press Gazette’s response to the Cairncross Review’s call for evidence. The Government review is examining the sustainability of…
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The head of the UK’s “fake news” inquiry has said democracy is facing a crisis brought about by “campaigns of…
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Youtube pledges new features to promote quality journalism and build ‘sustainable ecosystem’ for news groups
Youtube has pledged to promote the work of trusted journalism on the video sharing website and is launching a number…
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NMA calls for competition regulation reform to tackle ‘detrimental’ impact of Google and Facebook duopoly on news publishers
The News Media Association has called for reform to competition regulation in order to address concerns over Google and Facebook’s…
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