Meta Platforms × News Corp
Meta Platforms has entered into a multi-year licensing agreement with News Corp, valued at up to $50 million annually for at least three years. [1, 4] The deal grants Meta access to content from various News Corp publications, including the Wall Street Journal, for training its AI models and enhancing the responses of its Meta AI assistant. [4]
The asset
Access to content from News Corp's publications in the United States and the United Kingdom for AI model training and to enrich chatbot responses.
The record
- Seller status
- Going concern
- Sector
- news publishing
- Modalities
- text
What it means if you hold data
This deal signifies a major recurring revenue stream for a large publisher from an AI developer, establishing a clear market price for premium news content. It follows News Corp's strategy of pursuing both partnerships and legal action to ensure compensation for its content. [4]