Google teams up with NY Times and FT for media subscription experiments, say reports

August 21, 2017 8:59

Google is experimenting with a media subscription tool in partnership with the New York Times and London’s Financial Times, reported Bloomberg over the weekend.

The partnership follows Facebook’s recent charm offensive with media owners as the two businesses look to work with publishers being crippled by the digital platforms attracting the bulk of online advertising revenue.

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Paul Wallbank

Paul Wallbank was news editor at Mumbrella between June 2017 and June 2019. Previously he's covered business and technology issues for outlets ranging from The Australian and Sydney Morning Herald to the ABC and Business Spectator.

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