Facebook News to Begin Expanding Worldwide

The social network is eyeing Brazil, France, Germany, India, U.K.

Facebook revealed plans to roll out Facebook News in multiple countries over the next six months to one year, potentially starting with Brazil, France, Germany, India and the U.K.

Just as in the U.S., publishers will be paid to include their content within the tab.

Facebook News debuted in the U.S. last October as a stand-alone tab in the social network’s flagship mobile applications, and it was rolled out to all U.S. users in June as a bookmark in the apps, also appearing as a tab for frequent visitors.

Facebook vice president of global news partnerships Campbell

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