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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Business
Simon Hunt

British newspapers to take multi-million pound knock as Meta pulls plug on European news content deals

British newspapers are braced for a multi-million pound knock as social media giant Meta said it would end its news content deals with publishers across Europe.

The move, which Meta said was part of “an ongoing effort to better align our investments to our products and services people value the most,” would also involve the closure of Facebook News – a dedicated tab on Facebook in the bookmarks section of the platform that spotlights news – in early December.

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