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Google to pay publishers to provide free access to paywalled content – AdNews
While the program will roll out globally, it won’t be available in Australia where News Showcase has been paused.

Google will give free access to paywalled news content as part of its $1 billion News Showcase investment.
The scheme, announced as part of updates to the News Showcase program, means that the tech giant will pay select news publications to provide free limited access to their paywalled content for News Showcase users.
Readers will still be required to register with the publishers to access the content, which Google says will help them build a relationship with readers.
While the program will roll…
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