Commentator Britt Hughes is raising concerns about what she describes as a lack of ideological balance on Google News, pointing to a February analysis that examined the platform’s top morning stories.
Hughes compared the findings to earlier criticism of another major platform before turning to Google’s results.
“Do you remember when I told you that Apple News had gone three straight months without featuring a single article from a conservative news outlet in its top stories?” Hughes said.
She then shifted to Google’s performance during the same type of review period.
“Well now they can hold Google’s beer,” Hughes said.