In this episode the team looks at an article by Reuters on Google’s latest deal with a publishing agency, the Agence France-Presse, to begin paying for it’s news content as part of a five-year partnership.
News organizations, which have been losing ad revenue to online aggregators such as Google and Facebook, have complained for years about the tech companies using stories in search results or other features without payment.
https://www.reuters.com/technology/google-signs-5-year-deal-pay-news-afp-2021-11-17/