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Is it really any additive value? News companies and consumption certainly existed before social media.
by shock-value 6y ago
Is it really any additive value? News companies and consumption certainly existed before social media.
- rodonn 6y agoAny publisher already had the option of blocking their content from being linked on Facebook and Google, they chose not to do so because the traffic they get from F/G was valuable. Ben Thompson has a nice analysis of the situation: https://stratechery.com/2020/australias-news-media-bargaining-code-breaking-down-the-code-australias-fake-news/ https://stratechery.com/2020/australias-news-media-bargainin...
- baash05 6y agoI'd say the only time I ever read SMH is when there's a link in my FB. When mates or groups I'm a part of drop a link in. To be honest, I don't remember the last time I read general news that wasn't in my feed. Apart from a few other aggregators (hackers news included)