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DCN’s media industry must reads: week of August 1, 2024
This week's digital media industry must-read news stories curated by DCN, the only trade association that exclusively serves media companies
August 1, 2024 | By Michelle Manafy, Editorial Director – DCN@michellemanafy
Here are some of the best media stories our team has read so far this week:
- Bloomberg | US Reporter Released By Russia in Multi-Country Prisoner Swap (1 min read)
- The Verge | Perplexity is cutting checks to publishers following plagiarism accusations (6 min read)
- The New York Times | How YouTube Took Over Our Television Screens (7 min read)
- The Financial Times | AI start-up Anthropic accused of ‘egregious’ data scraping (4 min read)
- The Wall Street Journal | AI start-up Anthropic accused of ‘egregious’ data scraping (4 min read)
- MediaVoices | Lessons from the creator economy: allowing talent to operate like creators (5 min read)
- Poynter | Would you pay a premium for ad-free digital news? You may soon have the chance (5 min read)
- Techcrunch | Perplexity details plan to share ad revenue with outlets cited by its AI chatbot (4 min read)