Google creates Journalism Emergency Relief Fund to support local news

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As the coronavirus continues to take its toll on the media industry, Google has announced the creation of a Journalism Emergency Relief Fund to support local newsrooms around the world.
In a blog post, Richard Gingras, Google’s vice president of news, noted that local news has become even more vital amid the widespread lockdowns aimed at limiting the spread of COVID-19.  » ….