"Deepfake" videos that swap out a person's face with someone else's are ripe for abuse in political propaganda, hate speech and pornography.

While search and paid social will be the biggest categories, publishers can find room for growth in display ads and possibly in digital audio formats like podcasts.

Publishers have learned they can't be dependent on social networks like Facebook or search engines like Google for web traffic. They must control their digital destinies.

Publishers and advertisers have complained about the lack of transparency in the digital ad market.

The music publications were sold three years after the Billboard-The Hollywood Reporter Media Group bought them.

The U.K. government persuaded the news agency to set up a bureau in the Middle East, funding it through the BBC, in the 1960s and '70s.

Law professor Lawrence Lessig this week sued the New York Times for "clickbait defamation," accusing the newspaper of hurting his reputation in a story that mentioned Jeffrey Epstein.

The growing dependence on reader revenue has serious implications for news publishers, especially local newspapers struggling to survive.

'Teen Vogue' mishandled a glowing story about Facebook, a serious reminder for publishers as the lines between advertising and content get blurrier.

Still, Apple may need to bundle the service with other offerings, like Apple TV+ and Apple Music, to boost the value proposition for readers.