The deal was struck under Google’s own model, News Showcase. Google has reached pay deals with more than 450 publications globally since News Showcase was launc

The deal was struck under Google’s own model, News Showcase. Google has reached pay deals with more than 450 publications globally since News Showcase was launched in October. Google announced two weeks ago that it had begun paying seven far smaller Australian websites under News Showcase. Imagine having one's own arm being twisted against one's back by another party and still coming out of it unscathed. Now, about the EU landscape...