Facebook has offered news outlets millions of dollars for content in a planned news section, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal. Facebook said it would pay an amount up to $3 million to license the headlines and article previews from companies. Facebook...
Apple had been holding discussions with some of the largest newspapers in the country about adding their content to its magazine app Texture, which it acquired in March. According to a report in Recode, citing people familiar with the conversations, Apple executives, led by the...
The newspaper industry isn’t exactly fond of Facebook. Though it would be unfair to single it out as the sole cause, the social media giant has certainly fueled society’s need for fast, free content, and it’s not uncommon to hear belly-up print publications point the...
April 30, 2024
Eight newspapers owned by Alden Global Capital’s MediaNews Group are reportedly suing Microsoft and OpenAI, alleging that the tech companies used the newspapers’ content to train artificial intelligence (AI) models. The newspapers, which include the New York Daily News and Chicago Tribune, filed their suit in New York federal court on Tuesday (April 30), Reuters reported Tuesday. They allege that the two tech companies […]
August 08, 2019
Facebook has offered news outlets millions of dollars for content in a planned news section, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal. Facebook said it would pay an...
September 10, 2018
Apple had been holding discussions with some of the largest newspapers in the country about adding their content to its magazine app Texture, which it acquired in March. According to...
