News media trends for 2025: AI threats, Google search decline and subs slowdown
Global survey of news leaders reveals revenue, readership and newsroom trends.
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What Google’s C$100m payout to Canada news industry means for publishers elsewhere
Why legislators may serve publishers better by protecting copyright content from AI incursions.
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UK’s biggest online publishers: Reddit growing fast, Mail sees sharp traffic drop
BBC in fifth place behind four tech giants: Alphabet, Meta, Amazon and Microsoft.
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Most popular news apps in the UK: BBC News now bigger than Apple News
Users of Samsung’s free news app Upday fell by 44% in a year to one million.
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Google search change hits publisher Black Friday e-commerce revenue
Likes of Forbes, AP News, CNN, Fortune and the Wall Street Journal affected by site reputation abuse update.
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The Swedish regional newsbrand driving subscriptions via Google Discover
VK Media says it has grown revenue with a tool that predicts when a story is about to go viral…
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Google Discover has become Reach’s ‘biggest referrer of traffic’
But not all publisher content performs equally well on Google’s ‘almost like Facebook’ referral feed.
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News Corp adds Google-powered AI summaries to Factiva search results
Factiva general manager Traci Mabrey says only consenting publishers will appear in AI results.
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