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• Bauer partners with Apple's News+

  Bauer Media Group is launching 29 titles on Apple’s News+ in the UK and Australia. This new collaboration follows the rollout of five BMG titles in the USA on News+ in March this year. 

  Published 01 October 2019 Industry News
• Chart of the week: The generational divide in news consumption

  Some people like to stay on top of the news cycle throughout the day by checking Twitter, Facebook and their favourite news websites. Others prefer to be served a selection of the day’s important happenings by the evening news on TV.

  Published 30 September 2019 Insight News
• Fury as Google says it will exclude French publishers from search results

  Publishers and publishing association have responded with anger at the announcement by Google that it will exclude French publishers from search results to counter the implementation of the new European Copyright Directive.

  Published 30 September 2019 Features
• A fresh challenge for publishers - driverless cars

  Henry Ford famously said that if he had asked people what they wanted, they would have said ‘faster horses’. There’s an eerie resemblance between the American industrialist’s maxim and the way many legacy publishers responded to the arrival of the internet. As driverless cars debut on our roads, publishers dare not make the same mistake again.

  Published 22 July 2019 Features
• [Video] Would you like voice with that? BBC Good Food on building its Alexa Skill

  Hannah Williams is head of digital content for BBC Good Food, an Immediate Media-owned brand with a 30 year old legacy in print and digital. Here, she talks to us about the publication’s successful first steps into the world of voice. 

  Published 10 July 2019 Features
• Sony partners with Taboola to bring publisher content to its news discovery platform

  Sony Network Communications, a group company of Sony Corporation, last week announced a new partnership with content discovery platform, Taboola, to bring publisher content to its News Suite app.

  Published 08 July 2019 Industry News
• Allrecipes' unlocks audio content through Meredith's SmartCodes

  About nine months after including SmartCodes across its portfolio, Meredith has ventured further into multimedia, by incorporating audio content into the array of opportunities and experiences its readers can access through its exclusive QR codes.

  Published 06 June 2019 Features
• FIPP’s brand partnership with PressReader deepens

  On the eve of the 20th anniversary of the founding of the digital newspaper and magazine distribution and publishing pioneer, PressReader, FIPP has announced the deepening of its brand partnership with the original ‘Netflix for News’.

  Published 08 May 2019 Features
• Vote in favour of EU Copyright Directive widely welcomed

  Publishers and media associations were unanimous in welcoming the European Parliament’s vote in favour of the European Union Copyright Directive.

  Published 01 April 2019 Industry News
• InkyPen brings a comic book subscription service to the Nintendo Switch, and it’s very first app

  InkyPen is a subscription-based service making thousands of comic books available to readers for the price of US$7.99 per month. Ahead of the platform’s launch on the Nintendo Switch this November, FIPP caught up with CEO, Ronan Huggard, to find out more about the model. 

  Published 11 October 2018 Features