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Meta starts blocking news content for up to 5% of Canadian Facebook, Instagram users

by Pat Bulmer | Jun 2, 2023 | Industry News, Journalism

CBC News · Posted: Jun 02, 2023 8:24 AM PDT Meta has begun to block some Canadian users of Facebook and Instagram from accessing or posting news content until the end of the month. The move, which the social media giant announced in a blog post on Thursday, comes in...

News publishers across the globe are presenting Big Tech with a bill

by Pat Bulmer | Jun 1, 2023 | Industry News, Journalism

By: Anya Schiffrin, May 23, 2023, Poynter Around the world, news publishers are crunching numbers to figure out how much Google and Meta owe them for publishing news online. But these numbers are shrouded in secrecy and unlikely to be made public. Rather they will be...

Google is changing up search. What does that mean for news publishers?

by Pat Bulmer | Jun 1, 2023 | General, Industry News, Journalism

By LAURA HAZARD OWEN May 11, 2023, Nieman Lab A shift to AI-generated search results will decrease the traffic that Google sends to publishers’ sites, as more people get what they need straight from the Google search page instead. At its annual I/O conference on...

‘Business would be over’: Canada’s news publishers say ban by Google and Facebook would devastate them

by Pat Bulmer | May 31, 2023 | Industry News, Journalism

By Raisa Patel Ottawa Bureau, Toronto Star, Tue., May 30, 2023   OTTAWA—Canadian news publishers have shed new light on how journalism in Canada could be harmed if big tech platforms make good on their threats to block the posting of their content, should...

CNET Workers Unionize as ‘Automated Technology Threatens Our Jobs’

by Pat Bulmer | May 31, 2023 | General, Industry News, Journalism

By Jules Roscoe, May 16, 2023, Vice Around 100 workers are unionizing at CNET, a popular tech news and product review site, in response to a “lack of transparency” from management regarding layoffs and the company’s use of AI, according to an announcement by the union...

New York Times launches ‘enhanced bylines,’ with more information about how journalists did the reporting

by Pat Bulmer | May 30, 2023 | General, Industry News, Journalism

By HANAA’ TAMEEZ, Nieman Lab, May 18, 2023, Starting Thursday, New York Times stories online will no longer include a traditional dateline that tells where a story was reported from. Instead, certain stories will have “enhanced bylines” that tells readers more...
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