The Australian Competition Authority announces that a national radio association can collectively bargain with 2 Big Tech companies about payments for using radio station's news content on the digital platforms (Commercial Radio Australia / Google / Facebook)

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29 Oct 2021

The Australian Competition Authority announces that a national radio association can collectively bargain with 2 Big Tech companies about payments for using radio station’s news content on the digital platforms (Commercial Radio Australia / Google / Facebook)

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Australian Competition Authority, Country Care, Press release, 29 October 2021

Commercial Radio Australia to collectively bargain with Google and Facebook* Commercial Radio Australia (CRA) can collectively negotiate with Facebook and Google over payment for their member stations’ news content featured on the platforms following an ACCC authorisation. The ACCC’s final determination gives CRA a period of 10 years to collectively negotiate on behalf of all of its members other than stations operated by Nine Entertainment Co. CRA is a radio industry association representing 261 member stations who provide commercial radio broadcasting and audio content to Australian communities on

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Australian Competition Authority, The Australian Competition Authority announces that a national radio association can collectively bargain with 2 Big Tech companies about payments for using radio station’s news content on the digital platforms (Commercial Radio Australia / Google / Facebook), 29 October 2021, e-Competitions October 2021, Art. N° 103290

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