The news is fading from sight on big social media platforms – where does that leave journalism?
- Written by Merja Myllylahti, Senior Lecturer, Co-Director Research Centre for Journalism, Media & Democracy, Auckland University of Technology
According to a recent survey by the News Media Association, 90% of editors in the United Kingdom “believe that Google and Meta pose an existential threat to journalism”.
Why the pessimism? Because being in the news business but relying on social media platforms and search engines has become very risky. The big tech companies are...
