Todd Elsen
AwesomeCast📺 Netflix is teaming up with public broadcasting in a multi-year funding deal.
Could this change how we access educational and cultural content online?
#Netflix #PublicMedia #StreamingNews #MediaFunding #ACast733 #AwesomeCast
PUPUWEB Blog🚨 Major controversy unfolds! Sources reveal that Google is negotiating with California lawmakers, insisting on using taxpayer funds as a condition for its $110M commitment to support journalism. 💰📰 What are the implications for media funding and accountability? #Google #Journalism #California #MediaFunding
ben dafydd gillardI would like to see the end of advertising as funding for news media. It creates malign incentives and pollutes the psychosphere. A better model is a combination of state funding and something like Patreon or The Guardian: optional subscription, open distribution. In addition any platform that makes money from displaying/redistributing other news media (Google, Facebook) should pay for it.
Better MediaMore Ofcom submissions, the Covid-19 inquiry, conversations about innovation in media funding and more - check out our June update!
bignose“We made a mistake by accepting advertising as a revenue model on the internet. We made another mistake by forgetting that other models existed, once prices started crashing. Now, the people who are making the decisions are too sick and tired to see a way out because they are hamstrung by the system they created, and the people who need out the most can’t afford to take a break.”