Hopes Google, Facebook deals will underpin a rise in journalism jobs

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Media companies are under pressure to commit to using the money sealed through landmark deals with Google and Facebook to invest in newsrooms. mediacode

is considering hiring almost 100 journalists with the money. News Corp declined to comment.

Mr Marks said at a Senate inquiry more than one week ago that if funding from tech giants wasn’t secured, job losses at Nine’s publications would continue. Seven’s deal also has a YouTube component, which means some of the money will be spent on television content.

 

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And so they should, that is the reason for the law

Those working for Murdoch are not journalists.

Hopefully in reporting and not in activism journalising

Investigative reporters are most deserving. As the audience at the Bank Royal Commission say 'it all came true'. Take the coverage of the Al Quada Scandal as a case in point - the inexpert APRA knew it 'was all true'.

Journalism is at its lowest point more money isn’t going to improve it We need independent journalists supported

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