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If Canada’s Online News Act passes, it could cost digital platforms like Google & Facebook $392.2M (Canadian) a year.
Now a nonprofit newsroom, the Chicago Sun-Times drops its digital paywall and adopts a membership model.
TikTok may get to stay in the US, Substack launches a new web reader, Walmart joins the metaverse.
Yahoo acquired The Factual, an AI-driven news rating company that evaluates articles for credibility and bias.
Google faces a lawsuit in UK & EU over digital ads, Gannett is selling 4 Massachusetts newspapers, BDG lays off staff at Mic.
News traffic surges upon the death of the queen, NYT Cooking to sell meal kits, Paramount+ & Showtime offer bundle.
Marc Roth of Cobalt Law shares auto renewal reminders from Mastercard, Colorado, Delaware and Idaho.
Mesh Payments raises $25M, a judge sides with Facebook over political ads in Wash. state, Sam’s Club raises fees.
The once ad-free Athletic, a subscription-based, premium sports site, now has ads.
Barry Diller sells Match Group shares for $1.9B, Netflix’s ad-supported tier to launch in November, and Medium’s life after Ev Williams.
