{"id":26387,"date":"2020-06-25T16:01:34","date_gmt":"2020-06-25T23:01:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=26387"},"modified":"2020-06-26T16:02:23","modified_gmt":"2020-06-26T23:02:23","slug":"google-announced-thursday-that-it-will-begin-paying-some-news-publishers-for-their-content","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=26387","title":{"rendered":"Google announced Thursday that it will begin paying some news publishers for their content"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Google announced Thursday that it will begin paying some news publishers for their content.<\/p>\n<p>Its new licensing program will pay publishers for &#8220;high-quality content&#8221; to post on a news service set to launch later this year.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"il\">The<\/span>\u00a0program will initially include Germany\u2019s Der Spiegel, Australia\u2019s InQueensland and InDaily and Brazil\u2019s Diarios Associados.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are currently engaged in discussions with many more partners and plan to sign more in\u00a0<span class=\"il\">the<\/span>\u00a0coming months,\u201d Brad Bender, Google News\u2019s vice president of product management, said in a blog post.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"il\">The<\/span>\u00a0new program is a change of direction from Google, which has been under increasing antitrust scrutiny over its ad revenue dominance.<\/p>\n<p>Google and Facebook together\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/click1.email.thehill.com\/mdpsmzwgpccljzjcltnpplsspwlvcwckkdpgzbvpcpyww_jjvbvvjrjwbvnjbrmvnt.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/click1.email.thehill.com\/mdpsmzwgpccljzjcltnpplsspwlvcwckkdpgzbvpcpyww_jjvbvvjrjwbvnjbrmvnt.html&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1593289087916000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFaWSUVrkwZ5GQJenm9CETB96GxUA\">made up nearly<\/a>\u00a060 percent of\u00a0<span class=\"il\">the<\/span>\u00a0internet ad market in 2018, a dominant position that critics say has siphoned profits away from traditional news outlets.<\/p>\n<p>Regulators in France and Australia have both called on Google to pay for news content.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google announced Thursday that it will&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26387","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26387","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=26387"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26387\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26388,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26387\/revisions\/26388"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26387"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26387"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26387"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}