Google brings accelerator programme for digital news startups in India
Under its Google News Initiative (GNI), the tech giant will offer a four-month programme that "seeks to help independent local or single-subject journalism organisations find a pathway to financial and operational sustainability through intensive coaching, skills training and other support"
In May, Google had announced the expansion of Google News Showcase, its online experience and its licensing programme to support news organisations and readers, to India. Source: Reuters