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Deals made under the news innovation test program were also reached with the Coast, the Narwhal, Village Media, the SaltWire Network, the Sprawl, Discourse Media, Narcity, BlogTO and Daily Hive. Facebook would not disclose the value or structure of the deals, and would not say if other publishers were approached for the project. It says the program will be multi-year in scope and does not include payments for news links already posted on Facebook by publishers. Industry watchers say the deal brings cash to media companies hurting for advertising, but believe the arrangement should be viewed a...
'We recognize that Facebook has a role to play in supporting journalism, and this test will allow us to partner even more closely with publishers'
American technology giant Facebook Inc. will be doling out some funds to 14 Canadian news publishers...
MENLO PARK, Calif. - Facebook Inc. says it will pay some Canadian publishers for the ability to link...