Joint Statement: Call for Amendments to the News Bargaining Incentive
Organisations committed to keeping communities informed call for minor amendments to the News Bargaining Incentive to protect small and medium publishers.
Read article →Friday, 5 June, 2026
The Public Interest Publishers Alliance
PIPA is an alliance of independent Australian publishers formed in December 2021, with ACCC approval to collectively bargain with Meta and Google on behalf of small and independent news outlets.
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Independent publishers
2021
Alliance formed
ACCC
Collective bargaining approved
About PIPA
Championing independent journalism
PIPA represents small independent publishers coast to coast — from Sydney to Perth, rural and regional, metropolitan, national, multicultural, LGBTQI+ and specialist outlets.
With support from the Minderoo Foundation's Frontier Technology initiative, PIPA ensures that independent voices are represented in negotiations with big tech — not just major media empires.
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Collective bargaining
ACCC-approved negotiations with Meta and Google for fair compensation.
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Media diversity
Representing the full spectrum of Australia's independent publishing landscape.
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Public interest
Protecting journalism that serves communities, not just corporate balance sheets.
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