PINF's groundbreaking new research reveals how much Google owes to news providers in the UK. PINF's Campaign & Communications Manager Beckie Shuker lays out the evidence. Big tech has changed newsGoogle is the world’s dominant search engine, with a market share in the UK of 94 per cent in March 2024 (Statista, 2024). We can all appreciate how easy the platform has made it for us to access information, educate ourselves on important topics, find out what’s going on in the world around us a...| PINF
Breaking down the timeline of PINF's successful News for All campaign. This page is best viewed on desktop!In July 2022, PINF’s News for All campaign was launched to ensure that independent news providers in the UK are fairly compensated for their news content by tech giants. Exactly two years later, the campaign succeeded in its goal to influence the UK Government to make provisions for indie local news publishers, as the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumer bill finally passed into ...| PINF
Jonathan Heawood, Executive Director of PINF, introduces new framework designed to reshape trust, participation and truth in the media.What do you get when you put 50 experts in a room to talk about the future of media and democracy? That’s what happened yesterday (9 July 2025), and I’m still smiling at the memory of a fascinating discussion, with brilliant presentations from Elizabeth Seger, Marcus Ryder, Gavin Esler, Rhiannon Davies, Dan Hind, Lexie Kirkconnell-Kawana and Shiri...| PINF