Licensing2026-03-05confirmed

Veritone, Inc. × The Washington Post

Veritone, an enterprise AI company, signed a multi-year agreement to license the video archive of The Washington Post. Veritone will use its AI platform to make the news archive more discoverable for partners and creators to license for their own use. The deal is intended to unlock new revenue streams for the newspaper while allowing it to retain full control over its content and brand.

Price paid
—
Not disclosed
Losing bid
—
Per unit
—
no meaningful ratio

The asset

A multi-year, global licensing agreement for Veritone to represent and license The Washington Post's video content, including breaking news and extensive archival footage.

The record

Seller status
Going concern
Sector
News publishing
Modalities
video
Jurisdiction
US

What it means if you hold data

This partnership shows how major news organizations are leveraging AI intermediaries to monetize their vast video archives, turning historical footage into a licensable, AI-ready asset.

Sources