SFGATE1 month agoMedia industryGoogle to limit access to Calif. news amid fight with lawmakersGoogle is temporarily removing links to California news websites for some users due to a bill requiring payment for featuring articles. [ more ]
www.newsshopper.co.uk5 months agoMedia industryBBC now a threat to all local newspapersLocal newspaper editors are concerned about the BBC's expansion into local news, seeing it as a threat to independent journalism. The BBC's plans to strengthen local online news provision could put existing news jobs at risk. [ more ]
Adweek2 months agoArtificial intelligenceOne-Half of Top News Sites Blocked OpenAI's Crawlers in 2023, Study FindsNearly half of top news websites blocked OpenAI's crawlers, 24% blocked Google's AI crawler. Legacy print publications were more likely to block AI crawlers. [ more ]
Lifehacker4 months agoWeb developmentHow to Get Past a Paywall to Read an Article for FreePaywalls have become increasingly common on news websites as a way to generate revenue. There are several ways to bypass paywalls online, such as using Google search or a Facebook redirect. [ more ]
Exchangewire5 months agoMarketing techMaximising Attention for Publishers: Adnami eAPM Analysis Identifies Website Layout's Impact on Attention - ExchangeWire.comDescriptive headlines and subtext impact attention and time spent on news websites More articles in view on the front page generate better attention performance News site subpages attract double the attention compared to front pages [ more ]