Rupert Murdoch hits out at Google and Facebook over ‘censorship’ and ‘algorithmic’ bias
Rupert Murdoch has accused tech giants of trying to “silence conservative voices” and “censorship”. Speaking at News Corp’s annual shareholder…
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Ofcom warns that secret tech giant algorithms may be bad for media plurality
Ofcom has agreed with the likes of Mail Online and The Sun that opaque algorithms from Google and Facebook may…
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Damian Collins MP on why Online Safety Bill can rebalance relationship between big tech and journalism
Damian Collins is the Conservative MP for Folkestone and Hythe, and Chair of the Joint Committee on the Draft Online…
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CEO interview: Business booms for Bloomberg Media thanks to ad ‘windfall’ and 350,000 subs
For the US media, 2021 was supposed to be a year when fortunes came crashing down to earth. The end…
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The Sun and Mail Online believe they aren’t getting fair share of Google search traffic
The Sun and Mail Online both feel they are unfairly being downgraded by Google search rankings thus depriving them of…
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Google turned off advertising for Mail Online homepage in US over ‘perceived derogatory content’
Google reimbursed Mail Online after turning off advertising on its US homepage for several hours over the “perceived presence of…
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Comment: Why Australia’s dishonest News Media Code is a bad way to tax Google and Facebook
Hal Crawford is a media analyst and former news director based in Sydney. You can sign up to his substack…
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Google News Shh-owcase: Publishers break silence over secret deals behind $1bn scheme
It is one year this week since Google launched News Showcase, an aggregation service with a $1bn budget to spend…
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