Archive for Tech Platforms-D – DO NOT USE
Want to Stop Fake News? Pay for the Real Thing
Facebook and Google have been brutal to the news business. But this primarily reflects a failure of imagination. The tech giants are the world’s best ... Read More
News Media Alliance Commends Antitrust Chairman David Cicilline for Commitment to Journalism
Today, House Antitrust Chairman David Cicilline (D-RI) once again underscored the need to preserve critical access to trusted, high-quality news, as he committed to re-introducing ... Read More
Google Campaign Makes False Claims about Publishers’ Right
Contrary to what Google is claiming, the changes it is lobbying for to the European Union’s proposed Copyright Directive would have detrimental effects on the ... Read More
David Chavern on The Business of Content: Should publishers be allowed to collectively bargain with Facebook and Google?
Yesterday, News Media Alliance President & CEO David Chavern joined Simon Owens of The Business of Content on a podcast, "Should publishers be allowed to ... Read More
Statement: Facebook’s Exemption of News Organizations from Its Political Ad Policy
We are very pleased to learn of Facebook’s announcement that news organizations will be exempt from its political ad policy ... Read More
The EU Copyright Directive: Myth vs. Fact
The EU Copyright Directive includes Article 11 that would allow news publishers to copyright their content, a fundamental right currently afforded to news publishers in ... Read More
Online Platforms Challenge Free Speech Through Editorial Decisions
At a time when the First Amendment is being tested and questioned – perhaps more than ever before – it is important that we reflect ... Read More
Who Knew? Facebook Users Crave Real News After All
During Facebook's 45 minute downtime, news publishers witnessed a 2.3 percent spike in their overall website traffic, according to new data from Chartbeat ... Read More
Big Tech Sneaks Broad Immunities into the NAFTA Agreement
The renegotiations to NAFTA raise some serious concerns for newspapers, while also including positive news for news organizations with regards to fair use ... Read More
Statement: UK Cairncross Review
Today, the News Media Alliance filed comments with the Cairncross Review on the sustainability of high-quality journalism in the United Kingdom ... Read More
