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We keep an eye out for the most interesting stories about Labby subjects: digital media, startups, the web, journalism, strategy, and more. Here’s some of what we’ve seen lately.
Big Technology / Alex Kantrowitz / Feb 26, 2021
“Facebook enacted its ban to protest an Australian law that would make it pay news publishers. But instead of crushing ABC, the ban set it free … The Australian Broadcasting Corporation’s long-overlooked news app became the country’s hottest. The ABC app jumped from around 1,000 daily downloads to more than 15,000 in a day last week.”
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