Google opens relief fund to local news publishers during coronavirus outbreak
Google has launched a global emergency relief fund for local news publishers to help them during the coronavirus (Covid-19) downturn.…
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Times titles halve digital subscriber churn with tailored emails from AI named ‘James’
Digital subscriber cancellations at the Times and Sunday Times fell by half during a trial of new artificial intelligence software…
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Google offers funding for ‘creative approaches’ to sustainable business models for news
Google is offering “no-strings” funding for “creative approaches” to building a sustainable business model for news as it opens the…
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‘Social first’ Pink News wants to ‘make waves’ as it becomes first LGBT publisher on Snapchat
Pink News is still aiming to “change publishing” 13 years after first launching, the website’s head of content has said, as…
By Telegraph chatbot, Pink News LGBT advocacy platform and hyperlocal news revenue tool all receive Google funding
A Telegraph chatbot called Thornton, an advocacy platform connecting Pink News readers with LGBT causes and a commercial tool aiming…
By Google launches major $300m news initiative including new platform to manage reader subscriptions
Google is creating a new platform that it claims will help publishers convert readers into subscribers as part of a…
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