Publishers react to Meta’s ‘substitutable’ news claim

Published: 18 Jul 2024

Meta has said it sees news as “substitutable” on its platforms in a federal parliament inquiry in Australia. AOP Managing Director, Richard Reeves, recently shared his opinion with The Media Leader... “I would argue that where a media outlet or social platform commands so much attention from such a broad and diverse audience[,] it has a societal responsibility to ensure that it provides access to balanced and reliable news sources."