making Google and Facebook pay NZ media for content could deliver less than bargained for
- Written by Peter Thompson, Associate Professor of Media Studies, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
Getty ImagesBroadcasting Minister Willie Jackson’s announcement of planned legislation requiring big online platforms such as Google and Meta/Facebook to “pay a fair price” to New Zealand news media for their content was welcomed by many as much-needed support for local journalism.
But there are good reasons to be cautious. Such...
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