Australia has unveiled a new plan to push Meta, Google and TikTok into paying more directly for the journalism their platforms distribute, in a move that could bring in up to A$250 million a year for newsrooms. According to draft legislation released by the government, the measure would be introduced to parliament by July 2 and would impose a 2.25% levy on the Australian revenue of large digital platforms that do not reach commercial agreements with news publishers. The idea is to create a financial incentive for the companies to keep paying for news rather than simply carrying it for…
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Yahoo Media Group is expanding into specialist coverage with a free sports business hub that brings together Yahoo Sports and Yahoo Finance, aiming to give readers a single destination for reporting on the money, media and investment forces shaping sport. The move reflects the shift in digital publishing towards bundled,…
Hang around in this world long enough and you learn that what was once a new idea will soon become an old idea, and then, later, be resurrected as a new idea once more. There’s a case in point in journalism right now: reducing story count. Or, as people were…
Hearst is recasting itself around data and artificial intelligence as the 140-year-old group seeks to make its portfolio faster, more connected and better suited to digital change. As AI tools spread, the competitive edge is moving away from raw scale towards how effectively companies structure, govern and apply their data…
Time Studios is teaming up with Piers Morgan’s Uncensored on a new interview series, extending the Time brand’s push deeper into premium video and long-form storytelling. The move fits with a broader strategy at Time Studios, which has positioned itself as an Emmy Award-winning producer across television, film, audio and…
Vox Media is weighing a potential sale of parts of its business, with SB Nation emerging as one of its most commercially attractive assets. The interest highlights a broader dynamic in digital publishing: scale alone is no longer enough. Buyers are looking for properties that combine loyal audiences with sustainable…
The Washington Post is attempting to stabilise its newsroom after February’s sweeping layoffs by quietly bringing back some of the journalists it had just let go, a sign of how quickly the impact of the cuts became apparent. According to reporting by the Columbia Journalism Review, editors began contacting dismissed…
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European lawmakers are moving to introduce some of the world’s toughest online child protection rules, proposing a minimum age of 16 to use social media, video-sharing platforms and AI companions without parental consent. The plan, advanced by the European Parliament’s Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee, reflects deepening concern over…
Jeffrey Goldberg, the editor-in-chief of The Atlantic, is steering the venerable publication through one of the most remarkable revivals in the troubled media industry. Founded in 1857 by a group of abolitionists including literary giants Ralph Waldo Emerson, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and Herman Melville, The Atlantic has evolved…
Marking its tenth anniversary, The Daily Wire has unveiled an exclusive opportunity for its most devoted supporters: the DailyWire+ Lifetime Membership. This new offering grants subscribers lifetime access to the outlet’s full array of content without the need for renewals or additional payments, a first in the company’s history. The…
Public use of generative AI tools has doubled in the past year, but most people remain uncomfortable with the idea of artificial intelligence creating news, according to a new report from the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. The 2025 Generative AI and News report, based on surveys in…
CNN will launch a new digital subscription tier, CNN All Access, on October 28 in the United States, giving subscribers a single destination for the network’s live, on-demand and written journalism. The plan costs $6.99 per month or $69.99 per year, with an introductory annual rate of $41.99 available through…
The Los Angeles Times Media Group has announced plans to reinvent itself as an integrated media platform, merging traditional journalism with advanced digital technologies such as virtual production and esports. The move formalises seven years of investment by owner Dr Patrick Soon-Shiong, who bought the newspaper in 2018 to preserve…
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