The US-based News Media Alliance has commended the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission on its release of a draft news media bargaining code, aimed at rectifying the imbalance of power between news publishers and digital platforms Google and Facebook.

Tennessee-headquartered Adams Publishing Group has adopted interactive voice response in the latest development of its call centre technologies.

Pay-TV operator Foxtel has won a $10 million boost grant from the Australian government to support broadcasting of "women's, niche and under-represented sports".

Beware 'thinktanks' with high-sounding names. A US-based group which attacked the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission's report on tech giants' use of market power has been outed as a recipient of Google funding.

The complex case in which Australian regulator the ACCC accuses Google of misleading consumers goes back to 2008.

WAN-Ifra's Newsroom Summit - which was to have been held in Munich from October 20-21 - has gone virtual.

Online registration and entries for this year's Asian Digital Media Awards closes on July 30.

With major changes in Australia's news media market, the publisher-owned The Readership Works is looking for a new contractor for its print audience measurement Emma.

Technology in use by the New York Times, Bild and Dainik Jagran has helped developer ppi Media to another Stifterverband seal for 'innovation through research'.

Guinness-scale world records have been crashing with two online streaming events confirming 18,693 attendees and 95,087 attendees, respectively.

New Emma statistics show Australian news brands delivering the highest readership since the metric was established in 2013.

The Seattle Times is the latest of 50 sites signed by the Washington Post for its Zeus Performance advertising technology stack.

The carnage at News Corp Australia continues, with staff told that its With Her In Mind Network (Whimn) Network will cease at the end of the month, while Sunday metro inserted magazine Stellar is to be merged with Body+Soul from early July.

An anomaly exploited by News Corp in the UK to avoid tax on digital editions has been extended to all digital news publishers.

'Never know what you've got 'til it's gone...' Magazine readers may be risking a close scrape in their relationship with favourite brands.

With advertising harder to get, Australia's Seven Network is hoping to sell less for more in coming months.

Finnish newspaper and magazine publisher Hämeen Sanomat has gone live with Atex's Saas based Cross-advertising product to revamp their multichannel sales capabilities.

A new INMA report, 'News subscriptions in the age of coronavirus' aims to help news publishers navigate the unpredictable surge in traffic and subscription starts during the COVID-19 crisis.

A four-day programme of discussions next month will focus on the future of newsmedia post-COVID 19

Buzzfeed is pulling its Australian news operation to focus on the US.

Google has announced recipients of second round funding in its Asia Pacific Innovation Challenge.

Research by News Corp Australia shows how people are abandoning long-term financial goals to survive the short-term.

Flybuys partners Wesfarmers and Coles will share data on its 8.7 million active members with News Corp under a new agreement.

News Corp is moving further into the over-50s market, confronting ACM's The Senior with the launch of a new 150,000 bimonthly.

News Corp Australia is offering advertisers and agencies insights on how COVID-19 is affecting consumer behaviour and product categories.