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This blog is part of INMA's Digital Platform Initiative, aiming to decode the issues facing the news industry as a result of existing and emerging digital platforms such as Google, Facebook, Apple, and Amazon. INMA recognises digital platforms have and will continue to impact the financial sustainability of news media. With this blog and initiative, we hope to assist the news industry and INMA members in dealing with these challenges.

27 Blog Posts

Publishers weigh approaches to balancing power with Big Tech

17 September 2020 By L. Carol Christopher

Google and Apple face increased international scrutiny

09 September 2020 By L. Carol Christopher

Facebook and Apple face off over privacy, ad tech issues

02 September 2020 By L. Carol Christopher

Publishers push back on Facebook threat to Australia regulation

01 September 2020 By Dawn McMullan

News publishers are not happy with Apple Tax application, news link redirection

26 August 2020 By L. Carol Christopher

Google, Australian government exchange harsh public warnings on Big Tech regulations

17 August 2020 By L. Carol Christopher

U.S. antitrust hearings on Big Tech platforms explore market dominance, effect on media

11 August 2020 By L. Carol Christopher

Key INMA publishers respond to Australia’s digital platform move

05 August 2020 By L. Carol Christopher

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New Australian code of conduct locks in payments from Big Tech for content

02 August 2020 By Robert Whitehead

App Store fees are being dissected while Apple News makes important changes

28 July 2020 By L. Carol Christopher

Deadlines loom with France, Australia, and EU entities on media-platform regulations

21 July 2020 By L. Carol Christopher

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Protecmedia November 2019

Danish media start-up stops Facebook ads, increases membership

14 July 2020 By L. Carol Christopher

Stricter enforcement of App Store guidelines leads to media subscription woes

07 July 2020 By L. Carol Christopher

Google, North American media companies battle over content use

30 June 2020 By L. Carol Christopher

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French remuneration agreement with Google is imminent

23 June 2020 By L. Carol Christopher

Facebook, Google face off with Australian publishers after remuneration mandate

17 June 2020 By L. Carol Christopher

Canadian publishers launch ad platform while Australian media battles renumeration with Big Tech

16 June 2020 By L. Carol Christopher

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Australian government sides with publishers over digital platforms

16 December 2019 By Robert Whitehead

Apple News+ meets early publisher expectations even as bigger questions remain

04 December 2019 By L. Carol Christopher

Facebook responds to publisher questions surrounding News tab

18 November 2019 By L. Carol Christopher

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Stibo DX: The What, Why, and How

10 takeaways from INMA’s global digital platforms-publisher analysis

14 October 2019 By Robert Whitehead

What does Google’s pushback on a new French copyright law mean for publishers?

02 October 2019 By L. Carol Christopher

Google’s original news content guidelines are a step forward, yet issues remain

19 September 2019 By L. Carol Christopher

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News Corp answers Big Tech by exploring its own news distribution site

11 September 2019 By L. Carol Christopher

The promise and peril of Facebook’s publisher payment plan

27 August 2019 By L. Carol Christopher

Some news publishers reviewing paywalls in response to Google’s Chrome 76

06 August 2019 By L. Carol Christopher

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Protecmedia November 2019

Inquiry recommends wide-scale reforms to how platforms engage with publishers

28 July 2019 By Robert Whitehead

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