1 00:00:05,040 --> 00:00:09,400 Speaker 1: Hello and welcome to the update. I'm Michelle Stephenson. All 2 00:00:09,440 --> 00:00:12,760 Speaker 1: social media platforms will soon be forced to pay for 3 00:00:12,840 --> 00:00:16,079 Speaker 1: Ozzy news content, regardless of whether they have commercial deals 4 00:00:16,079 --> 00:00:19,400 Speaker 1: with publishers. Early this year, Meta pulled out of financial 5 00:00:19,400 --> 00:00:22,759 Speaker 1: agreements with a number of media companies. Under new roles, 6 00:00:22,800 --> 00:00:25,400 Speaker 1: most at big platforms will be slugged with the government 7 00:00:25,520 --> 00:00:29,280 Speaker 1: charge if they refuse to sign commercial deals. Assistant Treasurer 8 00:00:29,280 --> 00:00:32,040 Speaker 1: Stephen Jones says the measure will ensure news companies are 9 00:00:32,080 --> 00:00:34,199 Speaker 1: paid fairly for the content they produce. 10 00:00:34,400 --> 00:00:38,080 Speaker 2: The real objective is not to raise revenue. We hope 11 00:00:38,080 --> 00:00:41,599 Speaker 2: not to raise any revenue. The real objective is to 12 00:00:41,600 --> 00:00:47,680 Speaker 2: incentivize agreement making between platforms and use media businesses. 13 00:00:47,920 --> 00:00:52,240 Speaker 1: In Australia, Communications Minister Michelle Roland meantime says the government 14 00:00:52,280 --> 00:00:53,960 Speaker 1: will also kick in some cash. 15 00:00:54,080 --> 00:00:57,360 Speaker 3: A strong and diverse news sector is vital for our 16 00:00:57,400 --> 00:01:01,240 Speaker 3: democracy and the rapid growth of digital platforms in recent 17 00:01:01,320 --> 00:01:05,760 Speaker 3: years has disrupted Australia's media landscape and it is threatening 18 00:01:05,880 --> 00:01:08,360 Speaker 3: the viability of public interest journalism. 19 00:01:08,480 --> 00:01:11,679 Speaker 1: Australia's economy added thirty five thousand, six hundred jobs over 20 00:01:11,680 --> 00:01:14,440 Speaker 1: the past month, further shattering hopes of an interest rate 21 00:01:14,520 --> 00:01:16,960 Speaker 1: cut in the new year. The job's rate has coming 22 00:01:17,040 --> 00:01:19,560 Speaker 1: at three point nine percent. For November. More than fifty 23 00:01:19,560 --> 00:01:22,119 Speaker 1: two thousand full time jobs were created over the month, 24 00:01:22,160 --> 00:01:24,960 Speaker 1: but it was offset by the loss of seventeen thousand 25 00:01:25,000 --> 00:01:29,640 Speaker 1: part time roles. Quantas is assuring passengers there won't be 26 00:01:29,680 --> 00:01:33,440 Speaker 1: delays or cancelations as engineers prepare to walk off the job. 27 00:01:33,760 --> 00:01:36,880 Speaker 1: Around five hundred maintenance workers in most major cities will 28 00:01:36,880 --> 00:01:39,160 Speaker 1: strike for twenty four hours on Friday in a push 29 00:01:39,200 --> 00:01:43,480 Speaker 1: for more pay, and new research shows the average Aussie 30 00:01:43,480 --> 00:01:47,240 Speaker 1: will blow almost a week's pay on Christmas. An useix 31 00:01:47,240 --> 00:01:49,559 Speaker 1: survey of more than one thousand people shows the average 32 00:01:49,560 --> 00:01:51,800 Speaker 1: consumer will spend close to eight hundred dollars on gifts 33 00:01:51,800 --> 00:01:55,760 Speaker 1: at food, at bargains and other Christmas related goods and services. 34 00:01:55,880 --> 00:01:58,920 Speaker 1: It's what an entertainment are next to spawn. The head 35 00:01:58,920 --> 00:02:01,160 Speaker 1: of Rugby League commisions as pop One, New Guinea's entry 36 00:02:01,200 --> 00:02:03,600 Speaker 1: to the NRL will help tackle the cycle of poverty 37 00:02:03,640 --> 00:02:06,720 Speaker 1: in the Pacific nation. Australia will spend six hundred million 38 00:02:06,760 --> 00:02:09,760 Speaker 1: dollars over the next decade to establish the new site 39 00:02:10,120 --> 00:02:12,680 Speaker 1: in your Entertainment News and shure Mendes has spoken about 40 00:02:12,680 --> 00:02:16,600 Speaker 1: his infamous love triangle with Sabrina Carpenter and Camilla Cabao 41 00:02:17,040 --> 00:02:20,080 Speaker 1: for the very first time, the singer admitting that while 42 00:02:20,120 --> 00:02:24,000 Speaker 1: he was dating someone, he reunited with an ex due 43 00:02:24,040 --> 00:02:28,560 Speaker 1: to some unresolved feelings. Now Eminem will make an appearance 44 00:02:28,560 --> 00:02:32,240 Speaker 1: in the new Happy Gilmore flick, Adam Sandler confirming the 45 00:02:32,280 --> 00:02:35,600 Speaker 1: surprise cameo, while Travis Kelcey and Ben Stiller will also 46 00:02:35,840 --> 00:02:41,080 Speaker 1: star and Selena Gomez is engaged. She's taken to Install 47 00:02:41,200 --> 00:02:44,000 Speaker 1: to share the happy news after her music producer boyfriend 48 00:02:44,040 --> 00:02:47,080 Speaker 1: Benny Blanco pops the question. She captured the post with 49 00:02:47,440 --> 00:02:50,760 Speaker 1: Forever begins Now and that's the lads from an Over 50 00:02:50,800 --> 00:02:52,840 Speaker 1: podcast news team. We'll have another episode of the Update 51 00:02:52,840 --> 00:02:54,640 Speaker 1: for you tomorrow. I'm Michelle Stevenson 52 00:03:00,600 --> 00:03:00,639 Speaker 2: On