We’re reading…. (weekly)

• Make Google and Facebook pay for public service reporting | Media | The Guardian

  “The Media Reform Coalition and National Union of Journalists are hoping to make Google and Facebook fund public service reporting in Britain.

  They are seeking to persuade politicians to include a new amendment to the digital economy bill, which is currently going through parliament.

  It will propose a 1% levy on the operations of the digital giants in order to pay for independent and non-profit journalism.”

  tags: google facebook public service reporting

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