Social media set to overtake TV as top source of news
Labor has demanded Meta, Google, X, and the major media companies appear before a parliamentary committee into social media, with online platforms poised to overtake television networks as the country’s top source of news.
A Labor-led joint select committee examining Meta’s decision to abandon News Media Bargaining Code deals, age verification for children on social media, algorithms and misinformation has scheduled a day of hearings for Friday, one week before submissions from major players are due.
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