Twitter launching its first subscription service
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Twitter is launching a subscription service called Twitter Blue. Users can edit their tweets before posting and change the colour theme of their app. It is the comapanys’ first subscription
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Russian VTimes closing after being labelled “foreign agent”
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Russian news website VTimes has announced it is closing after the authorities decided it belongs to the category “foreign agent” used to crack down on unwanted media. Media labeled as
Trump’s personal online platform closed already
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Donald Trump’s personal online communication platform with the title “From the Desk of Donald J Trump” has been permanently closed with Trump’s advisor Jason Miller tweeting the closing is a
Denmark’s largest news site turned into a home cinema
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It is common that in times of crises new business and marketing ideas are born. That’s what happened when HBO Nordic and Denmark’s biggest news website Ekstra Bladet decided to
Controversial BBC challenger with opinion and debate
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A British TV news channel – GB News – will go on-air for the first time on June 13 and it’s controversial already before launching. Background is that it is
Big reshuffling for Schibsted NEXT
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One of the biggest publishing houses in the Nordics, has announced a big re-org and refocusing of their business area. Schibsted Next is going to be divided into several distinct
Belarus independent journalists arrested for ‘tax evasion’
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Belarus authorities are accusing editor-in-chief of independent news service TUT.BY of tax evasion, the news service reports adding that the accusation is fabricated as part of a crackdown on media.
Google and Facebook signing multi-year agreements with publisher
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Australian publishing house Nine Entertainment Co Holding announced that it has signed multi-year agreements with both Google and Facebook. The agreement with Google is for five year and for three
European fact checkers mapping covid vaccine misinformation
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To fight disinformation about covid vaccine we need more information about actors, vectors and patterns of dissemination for the campaigns. This is the conclusion from a study by the European
Diversifying news media business models
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B2B subscriptions represent the latest foray by news media companies as they diversify their reader revenue business models. “B2B has huge uncovered potential,” Siri Holstad Johannessen, head of sales and