Channel 4 News editor: Facebook is paying us a ‘miniscule’ amount for our 2 billion video views

Channel 4 News has a love-hate relationship with Facebook. The internet giant has transformed this small London newsroom into a genuinely global player that registered an astonishing 2 billion video views last year, and yet for all the traffic and kudos the broadcaster’s high quality content brings to the social platform, Facebook pays it a “tiny, minuscule amount of money” in return.
“A proper news organisation can't earn enough money off Facebook to wash its face, it's