Tag Archives: Publishers

Crunching Numbers: What Meta And Facebook Owe U.S. Publishers

Crunching Numbers: What Google, Meta Owe U.S. Publishers by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, January 24, 2024 The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia on Wednesday filed a complaint alleging that Google monopolizes key digital advertising technologies in the ad-tech stack that website publishers depend on to sell ads, and advertisers rely on … Continue reading Crunching Numbers: What Meta And Facebook Owe U.S. Publishers

Report: Generative AI violates copyrights of news publishers

News publishers are concerned AI answers will replace Search traffic, leading to less revenue, lost jobs and other damages. Danny Goodwin on November 1, 2023 AI companies (e.g., Google, OpenAI) are primarily using high-quality content created by news publishers to train generative AI systems, which then compete directly against those publishers. That’s the core argument … Continue reading Report: Generative AI violates copyrights of news publishers

Search Under Fire From Publishers Reportedly Forming Coalition To Address Generative AI

Search Under Fire: Publishers Eye Coalition To Address Generative AI by Laurie Sullivan  @lauriesullivan, June 28, 2023 Search engines are once again under fire from some of the top news publishers. The New York Times, News Corp, and IAC are among the companies that are discussing the formation of a coalition to address how generative … Continue reading Search Under Fire From Publishers Reportedly Forming Coalition To Address Generative AI

How Advertisers, Publishers Are Lowering Carbon Emissions In Ad Supply Chain

How Advertisers, Publishers Are Lowering Carbon Emissions In Ad Supply Chain by Laurie Sullivan  @lauriesullivan, April 19, 2023 Publishers and advertisers working to launch ad inventory that emits less carbon are also trying to stay within budget — requiring each company to step up and support the process. Metaphorically, Curt Larson, CPO at Sharethrough, says … Continue reading How Advertisers, Publishers Are Lowering Carbon Emissions In Ad Supply Chain

Spotify now lets publishers automatically transform radio broadcasts into podcasts

  By Laya Neelakandan April 13, 2023 Spotify announced on Thursday that it is releasing new technology to turn broadcasts into podcasts for any publisher with a Megaphone account, Spotify’s podcasting platform.   The new technology, coined as “broadcast-to-podcast” (B2P), will automatically create podcast episodes from broadcast content once set up in Megaphone, according to … Continue reading Spotify now lets publishers automatically transform radio broadcasts into podcasts

Publishers To Seek Compensation For AI-Generated Content

Publishers To Seek Compensation For AI-Generated Content by Laurie Sullivan  @lauriesullivan, March 23, 2023 Media executives want compensation for use of their content when served in OpenAI ChatGPT, Microsoft Bing Chat, and Google Bard, similar to the way Australia and other countries began requiring payment to publishers when snippets of content appear in search-engine results. … Continue reading Publishers To Seek Compensation For AI-Generated Content

Publishers Prepare To Ask For AI-Generated Content Compensation From Google, Microsoft, Others

Publishers To Seek Compensation For AI-Generated Content by Laurie Sullivan  @lauriesullivan, March 23, 2023 Media executives want compensation for use of their content when served in OpenAI ChatGPT, Microsoft Bing Chat, and Google Bard, similar to the way Australia and other countries began requiring payment to publishers when snippets of content appear in search-engine results. … Continue reading Publishers Prepare To Ask For AI-Generated Content Compensation From Google, Microsoft, Others

Google Quietly Tests New Way For Publishers To Monetize Web Sites

Google Quietly Tests New Way For Publishers To Monetize Web Sites by Laurie Sullivan  @lauriesullivan, November 23, 2022 Google is testing a new feature with publishers that will enable the companies to “diversify their revenue” by providing new choices to monetize the site alongside traditional ads. The company says it will have more to share … Continue reading Google Quietly Tests New Way For Publishers To Monetize Web Sites

Eyeo Acquires Blockthrough To Further Support Advertisers, Publishers

Eyeo Acquires Blockthrough To Further Support Advertisers, Publishers by Laurie Sullivan  @lauriesullivan, November 8, 2022 Germany-based eyeo, which developed an open-source technology to filter ads, on Tuesday announced the acquisition of Blockthrough, a Toronto-based technology company that works with digital media businesses to recover revenue lost to ad blocking, Its ad-filter technology for publishers detects … Continue reading Eyeo Acquires Blockthrough To Further Support Advertisers, Publishers

Google Topics Attracts Marketers, Publishers As Identity Adoption Becomes Urgent

Google Topics Attracts Marketers, Publishers As Identity Adoption Becomes Urgent by Laurie Sullivan  @lauriesullivan, November 4, 2022 Google Topics, the newest entrant to the identity space, is the most popular solution when it comes to compliance with privacy regulations to identify and target consumers with ads. It’s actively used or tested by 71% of respondents … Continue reading Google Topics Attracts Marketers, Publishers As Identity Adoption Becomes Urgent