Australia: Media union cautiously welcomes News Bargaining Incentive
December 13, 2024
December 13, 2024
BRUSSELS, Belgium, Dec. 13 [Category: Media] -- The International Federation of Journalists issued the following news release:
In a move to end the current 'deadlock' with Meta, with the company threatening to withdraw news from its platforms in Australia, the Labour government has upped the ante on tech giants including Google and Facebook to renegotiate up to $200 million worth of deals with Australian publishers or risk being taxed hefty penalties.
The reformed News . . .
In a move to end the current 'deadlock' with Meta, with the company threatening to withdraw news from its platforms in Australia, the Labour government has upped the ante on tech giants including Google and Facebook to renegotiate up to $200 million worth of deals with Australian publishers or risk being taxed hefty penalties.
The reformed News . . .