Feb 18, 2021
A slow news day in Australia … for those reading it on Facebook

Facebook turned off news feeds in Australia in the latest response to a law that would make Big Tech companies pay for news content that appears on their platforms. Plus, how the worst ice and snow in Texas in a decade is affecting farmers and ranchers. And, highlighting the hardworking people who process unemployment benefits.
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The team
David Brancaccio
Host
Nicole Childers
Executive Producer
Victoria Craig
Producer, BBC
Stephen Ryan
Producer, BBC
Jonathan Frewin
Producer, BBC
Daniel Shin
Producer
Jay Siebold
Engineer
Brian Allison
Engineer
Alex Schroeder
Digital producer
Meredith Garretson
Producer
Erika Soderstrom
Producer/Director