Tech giants win changes to news media code

By Rebecca Gredley and Daniel McCulloch
Updated February 16 2021 - 3:39pm, first published 3:37pm
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg is making 'technical' changes to the proposed media bargaining code.
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg is making 'technical' changes to the proposed media bargaining code.

Australia's media code will be tweaked to make it clear tech giants are expected to pay news organisations a lump sump rather than for every time an internet user clicks on a link.

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