Google Cuts Deal With AP: Blow To Other News Sites

Posted: September 1, 2007 at 8:08 am

From Silicon Alley Insider

Google just made life more difficult for many online publishers: The search giant has struck a deal with the AP and three other newswires to host their stories on its Google News page instead of sending readers to the stories on other sites.

A host of publishers who run AP stories currently enjoy a nice traffic boost from Google News, which displays AP headlines but publishes links to outside sites. Now, says AP writer Michael Liedtke, that will change  continued here…

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