Google signs deal with organization to distribute $100M to Canadian news companies

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Google agreed to pay Canadian news publishers $100 million annually, indexed to inflation, in order to be exempt from the Online News Act.

announced which organization it has selected to distribute the $100 million the tech giant has promised to Canadian news companies Friday.

The steering committee is made up of 12 independent media outlets that represent French language, community and Indigenous news, and publications that specifically represent Black and minority Canadians.Some of the organizations include Pivot, The Resolve, IndigiNews, Village Media and the Canadian Association of Community Television Users and Stations.

The collective will review all news publishers that responded to the open call, and distribute the funds to publishers that meet the criteria.

 

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