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News Corp joins Google News Showcase, will receive ‘significant payments’

February 18, 2021 8:42

Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp has confirmed it will receive “significant payments” under Google’s News Showcase program, joining Seven, Junkee, and reportedly Nine in the flurry of deals that have been struck this week.

While Google continues to enter into commercial agreements with mastheads, Facebook confirmed this morning it would remove news from its platform, affecting local people and publishers.

Publishers signed up to News Showcase have their content featured as panels, linking to the site

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Brittney Rigby was Mumbrella's deputy managing editor - news and analysis. She left Mumbrella in April 2021.

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Don Harrison Google Google News Showcase Michael Miller News Corp News Media Bargaining Code Robert Thomson
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