Google signs deals with Italian publishers for content on News Showcase


FILE PHOTO: RCS MediaGroup S.p.A. logo is seen on top of the headquter in Milan, Italy, April 7, 2016. REUTERS/Stefano Rellandini/File photo

MILAN (Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's Google said on Wednesday it had sealed agreements with various Italian publishers to offer access to some of their content on the U.S. tech giant's Showcase news platform.

Google News Showcase is a global vehicle to pay news publishers for their content online and a new service that would allow partnering publishers to curate content and provide limited access to paywalled stories for users.

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