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news media bargaining code

New laws to make tech companies pay for news will help, but there are four key problems

The government has tabled its News Bargaining Incentive legislation to make big tech companies pay for the Australian journalism they use on their platforms.

Albanese government’s latest attempt to make tech giants pay for journalism is needed but carries big risks

The government’s plan to fund Australian journalism through a levy on digital platforms rests on a sound premise: a healthy democracy depends on reliable information.

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