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    29 Oct 2020

    Since 2018, we’ve supported more than 6,250 news partners in 118 countries through $189 million in global funding, programs, tools and resources. Our first GNI Impact Report examines the impact of this work. →

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  2. Mar 3

    We’re also sharing Impact Architects’ list of key research underpinning this work, and invite others to continue building on this going forward. You can view the full literature review here:

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  3. Mar 3

    Accompanying the study is a playbook designed as a tool to help funders and other community organizations evaluate strengths and opportunities in their locale. You can view the full playbook here:

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  4. Mar 3

    The “Healthy Local News & Information Ecosystems” study presents an assessment approach tested and refined across nine US communities of various sizes. You can read the report here:

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  5. Mar 3

    In collaboration with the and , we've supported Impact Architects to develop a framework and playbook to help communities assess the health of their local news ecosystems.

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  6. Mar 3

    Any journalists out there? 👋 is offering a series of free online training in 9 languages to help you tell your stories! 📰💻📻 Learn how to find, & visualise data, verify facts, use geo tools and much more. 📈☑️🌎 To sign up, ➡️

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  7. Mar 3

    We’re launching a workshop series on Audience Development this month! Join us from Mar. 15 to April 12 to learn how to attract more readers and deepen their engagement. Registration is free. To sign up 👇

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  8. Mar 3

    It is the last day to register for the News Product Alliance Summit! We will be there leading a session about Google's product philosophy.

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  9. Feb 25

    How can audio news get online faster? 's Tim Olson writes about a series of ongoing tests using AI to help the transcription of audio news be quicker and more accurate.

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    Feb 18

    📢 Deadline extended 📢 At the request of publishers, the deadline for the European Subscriptions Lab 2021 is now February 19 at midnight. Learn from from other participants as well as from , and INMA in the 8 month programme:

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  11. Feb 17

    Some news about Google News Showcase. Learn more:

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    Feb 12

    This will be in addition to partial needs-based scholarships we are offering for . Apply now till March 5th - Next cohort is getting started on May 17th! Questions? DM Program Director !

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    Feb 12

    ⏰ Good News: Delighted to announce that two full scholarships for US journalism leaders from historically underrepresented communities in our 2021 Executive Program will be sponsored by 💸💸

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  14. Feb 11

    Read more and see what others people are saying about this proposal ->

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  15. Feb 11

    Microsoft’s take on Australia’s proposed News Media Bargaining Code is unsurprising. We’re paying Australian publishers through Google News Showcase and are proposing reasonable changes to make the law work.

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  16. Feb 10

    There’s more to come from Google News Showcase. Alongside governments, other companies and civic society, we’re dedicated to continuing to support the sustainability of the news industry in the UK, Argentina, and around the world. 5/

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  17. Feb 10

    News Showcase content from our publisher partners will automatically start to appear in panels in Google News and Discover, and direct readers to the full article on the publisher’s site. 4/

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  18. Feb 10

    In Argentina, news publications such as Clarin, La Nación, Perfil, Crónica, Cronista, El Economista, Diario Río Negro, El Día, La Gaceta and El Litoral will start curating content on Google News Showcase. 3/

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  19. Feb 10

    More than 120 publications in the U.K. will start curating content for News Showcase, many of them local newspapers that do not have the same resources that many larger, national papers have to invest in their digital transformation. 2/

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  20. Feb 10

    Today we’re announcing that Google News Showcase, our new product experience and licensing program for news, will begin rolling out with local, national and independent publishers in the U.K. and Argentina ->

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  21. Feb 9

    Last month, we focused on efforts to make training programs more accessible and learn from newsrooms that are driving innovation in journalism. Read January updates here ➡️

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