Global Advertisement Revenue: Gobbled up by giants
But why Facebook and Google must pay for news content everywhere
Australia s recent attempt to make Google and Facebook pay for news content is one of many considered ways to strike a balance in wealth generation between the creative and the tech sectors. The problem statement for that policy was simple: news organisations create unique content; search and social media use the content to invite advertisers to their platforms. As a result, ads get siphoned off from TV and news media to social media for every AU$ 100, $81 goes to Google and Facebook.
Why Facebook and Google must pay for news everywhere
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Asif Muztaba Hassan
Asif Muztaba Hassan
Australia s recent attempt to make Google and Facebook pay for news content is one of many considered ways to strike a balance in wealth generation between the creative and the tech sectors. The problem statement for that policy was simple: news organisations create unique content; search and social media use the content to invite advertisers to their platforms. As a result, ads get siphoned off from TV and news media to social media for every AU$ 100, $81 goes to Google and Facebook.
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“There was a lot of commentary that was highly inflammatory, sexist, misogynistic, crass and crude – the kind of comments that if I were to make in any other workspace would absolutely [result in] instant dismissal,” she said.
“But somehow people just continued to get a gentle word spoken to them, or have a polite side word between [the alleged perpetrator] and the person who was offended by what was being said.”
Clanton alleges that when she protested to the cast member about the alleged use of the “n” word, another colleague stood up for them, arguing that the word was common usage in popular culture.
Australian fashion designer Carla Zampatti dies at 78
In the early 1970s Zampatti became one of the first designers to introduce swimwear into her collections
Zampatti held several directorships, and served as chairwoman of Australian public service broadcaster the Special Broadcasting Service
MELBOURNE - Australian fashion icon Carla Zampatti, known for elegant designs and efforts to empower women over more than half a century, has died aged 78 after a fall in Sydney, her family said on Saturday (April 3).
Actors Nicole Kidman and Cate Blanchett, as well as former prime minister Julia Gillard, were among the influential Australians who wore the clothes of Zampatti, hospitalised last week after a fall at an outdoor opera performance.