CNET pauses publication of AI-written stories amid controversyErrors and a lack of disclosure created an uproar.By J. Fingas, 01.20.2023
Meta is killing off its Instant Articles format for news storiesThe company said it 'doesn’t make sense to over invest in areas that don't align with user preferences.'By K. Holt, 10.14.2022
Medium founder and CEO Ev Williams is stepping down“To be clear, Medium’s story is far from over.”By I. Bonifacic, 07.12.2022
Facebook jumpstarts newsletter ambitions with $5 million for indie writersThe company will prioritize reporters who plan to cover marginalized communities. By K. Holt, 04.29.2021
Details emerge about Facebook's Substack clone for indie writersThis includes plans to get people paid.By J. Fingas, 03.16.2021
Google-backed journalism study points to a local news resurgenceThe report shows a 50 percent rise in new local publishers in the past five years.By S. Shah, 03.16.2021
Facebook will roll back its block on news posts in AustraliaIn 'the coming days' Facebook will restore news posts for Australians.By R. Lawler, 02.22.2021
Facebook blocks users from sharing news links in AustraliaPoliticians are set to vote on a bill that would force tech giants to pay for content.By K. Holt, 02.17.2021
New York Times and other US media join The Coalition for App FairnessDigital Content Next's members reach an audience of over 223 million unique visitors. By I. Bonifacic, 12.16.2020
Indie history: How shareware helped build Epic GamesApogee, GodGames, id and Epic laid the foundation for modern publishing.By J. Conditt, 06.02.2020
Spotify claims it 'overpaid' songwriters and wants its money backSpotify said the money can be paid back before the end of 2019.By A. Dellinger, 06.21.2019
Bungie will self-publish 'Destiny' in split with ActivisionIt might lead to changes in the shared-world shooter.By J. Fingas, 01.10.2019
Apple Music sets up publishing division as it chases down SpotifyA former iTunes executive will lead the charge.By R. LeFebvre, 05.30.2018
Apple will shut down Texture's terrible Windows appIt comes a month after Apple acquired the service, but the app was poorly reviewed.By D. Lumb, 05.04.2018
Google to stop penalizing paywalled news in search resultsThe search giant is taking steps to bolster relations with publishers.By R. England, 10.02.2017
Medium adds Bloomberg and other publications to subscription serviceNon-members can read up to three stories per month.By R. LeFebvre, 09.08.2017
Facebook will allow news subscriptions on Instant ArticlesPublishers will get the paywall they've been demanding.By S. Shah, 07.19.2017
Seminal sci-fi magazine 'Galaxy' is now free onlineThe archive contains issues from 1950 - 1976 and includes early stories from heavy-hitting authors.By R. LeFebvre, 07.14.2017
How Bandai Namco is (and isn't) changing 'Duelyst'When indie goes mainstream.By J. Conditt, 07.14.2017
Medium’s existential makeover continues with a revamped homepageThe company's curated homepage 'experience' is now free for everyone.By A. Dalton, 05.23.2017