AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoBig Tech vs Nigerian media: President Tinubu has ordered the FCCPC to probe Meta, Google, X and other AI platforms over alleged anti-competitive practices and exploitation of Nigerian news content; Google says it will engage regulators and defend the value of its partnerships to users and publishers. Publishing & rights: A copyright fight is brewing as a Danish indie label sues over alleged infringement tied to Scatman John’s “Se Fue.” Poetry spotlight: Nigerian poet Sam Omatseye’s new collection Where Is The Gun (Sunshot Associates) revisits political decay and disillusionment through 36 poems. Book design in focus: South African writer Dominique Botha’s The Crying Bride & Other Hallucinations gets a standout gatefold cover by Marius Roux, underscoring how design shapes reading. Sports media crossover: World Cup coverage and rights debates keep spilling into mainstream media economics, with knock-on effects for audiences and access.
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