Emails reveal why Google is slashing payments to news

Internal comms reveal how it has no choice but to pull back as it prepares for life after break-up, sending publishers scrambling for a Plan B...

This’ll be a big one and it’s worth waiting for the good stuff below, but before we start, I need to welcome 967 new subscribers in Future Media’s biggest week ever.

There are too many to list them all, but hey to The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, The Guardian, BBC News, CNN, The Associated Press, The Financial Times, Bloomberg, and CBC in Ca…