New outreach to newsrooms: Google just announced the "Google News Initiative." The company says it's investing $300 million over the next 3 yearshttp://money.cnn.com/2018/03/20/media/google-news-initiative/index.html …
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Yes for publishers with that model. But for CNN and the Guardian, for example, it won't have much impact.
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I think you mean an easy way for them to get more data on users.
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Disagree. Most important part is the media literacy aspect for young people. If they don't know how the media works/what to look out for, then all the other efforts of Google and Facebook are for nothing.
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That doesn't seem problematic or absurdly opportunistic at all...
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I'm sure it will be totally non-biased too. Because Google is famous for impartiality and fairness.
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You like bribes
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Jesus. They've not bothered with having representative views have they? The French newspapers they've gone with are all incredibly right-wing
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This is also a pretty big stab at Facebook with their "fake news" problems and no public strategy for fighting it. (ps fake news is more profitable for them than promoting legitimate news agencies)
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The best way to combat fake news is to HIRE JOURNALISTS
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Demanding subscriptions from people who just want to read today's paper limits choice, destroys the Web.
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I see this as a benefit to news orgs since more people will subscribe, but does the idea of google being a middle man make news orgs nervous?
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Seems like a smart way to get the media in your corner!
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Oh, an easy way to pay for news.
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Now if only we could get CNN to stop putting on those horrific panel shows featuring a number of morons. That would help out the journalistic cause. (Oh, and an apology from Zucker for putting every Trump utterance on live TV.)
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No thanks
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