Digital-Only Newsrooms are in the Firing Line as Australian News Law Grinds Toward Reality

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The Australian government’s attempt to make Google and Facebook pay for news looks likely to destroy media startups caught in the crossfire as the platform giants become more extreme in their reactions to the proposed regulation.

Two weeks ago, Facebook announced it would ban news on social network feeds in Australia if legislation that forced it to strike deals with news companies went ahead.

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