Murdoch Seeks to Dent Google's Ad Dominance After YouTube Revolt

Rupert Murdoch is hoping that Google's pain might be his gain.Murdoch's News Corp. is introducing a service that it says can ensure online ads don't appear next to fake news or offensive videos, marking the latest salvo in the billionaire media mogul's long battle with the world's biggest search engine.News Corp.'s Storyful unit, which filters through the firehose of social media for publishers and brands, will track websites known as purveyors of fake news or extremist content and share that list with advertisers, who can use it to keep ads from appearing in controversial places. Continue reading at AdAge.com Continue reading at 'Advertising Age'

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Google+ Idea Guy Says Google Still Trying to Hold Him Back

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Sims Gamer and YouTuber Kelsey Impicciche Has a New Book and More Book News!

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For Reach plc, Google Discover has offset search-driven traffic declines

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China’s Publishing Industry Seeks New Growth Amid Recovery

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Tanzania suspends news websites over ad referencing killings of dissidents

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Murdoch-backed REA abandons attempt to take over Rightmove

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On Appeal, Llano County Seeks Book Ban Ruling That Would Upend Public Libraries

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DOJ vs. Google: Can the digital media industry learn from the last 15 years?

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Google’s Gemini-powered photo search arrives in early access

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