The controversy is centered on the European Union General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which the EU will begin enforcing May 25. The letter, sent to Google CEO Sundar Pichai on April 30 from four trade associations — Digital Content Next, European Publishers Council, News Media Alliance,
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After overseeing Sound Publishing's Eastside news group since last fall, Eric LaFontaine has additionally been named the new publisher Seattle Weekly. With a passion for community journalism and a knowlege of the digital realm, LaFontaine was most previously the publisher of the daily Columbia
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Google is the biggest vendor of the software and services that many newspapers and digital media firms use to sell ads on their websites and mobile apps. As part of its plans for GDPR, Google would offload to publishers the burden of getting user consent for the data collection that is at the core of how
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After captivating audiences on Saturday Night Live from 1985 to 1991, he went on to earn five Emmy and three Writers Guild of America awards for his critically acclaimed talk show, Dennis Miller Live. Miller is also the author of the New York Times best sellers The Rants; Ranting Again; I Rant, Therefore
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The News Project (TNP), a publishing platform company formed by media executive Merrill Brown and companies from the media, journalism and technology spheres, launched today. The platform will allow corporations, nonprofits and individuals to build and launch publishing endeavors easily and
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There will be some bestsellers, but I really enjoy getting in books that are unique. Anik See's Saudade from Coach House Books is this wonderful, tiny book, and one of my favourites. I've sold so many of them. When we have a special interest in a book, we'll bring it in and we can sell it because we're so
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