Rupert Murdoch's News Corp., Google reach deal on payments for journalism
by Meg James, Los Angeles Times
Feb 17, 2021
2 minutes
Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. has reached an agreement with Google Inc. for the tech giant to pay for digital distribution of the publishing company's news articles.
The landmark deal, announced Wednesday, comes after a 14-year-plus campaign by Murdoch and his lieutenant, News Corp. Chief Executive Robert Thomson, for Google and other technology giants to compensate publishers for the use of their journalism.
Google and Facebook have
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