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News Outlets Face Losing Control To Apple, Google And Facebook
- The Guardian, Tuesday, June 16, 2015 7:14 AM
Traditional news outlets face an increasingly uphill struggle to make money as readers move to mobile devices, giving Facebook, Google and Apple increasing control, according to a new international survey. The use of mobile devices to access news on a weekly basis surged in the last year from 37% of respondents to almost half (46%), according to a 12-country report by the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism (RISJ).
