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News Corp

3 verified, source-linked AI implementations documented between 2024–2026.

United StatesNorth AmericaGlobal / Multinational
Cases
3
Active since
2024
Peak stage
3
Controversies
0

Where the AI sits

Commercial & Monetization3

AI implementations

2026

Meta AI content licensing deal worth up to $50M/year: News Corp titles (WSJ and other US…

Meta AI content licensing deal worth up to $50M/year: News Corp titles (WSJ and other US and UK brands) integrated into Meta AI; Meta AI links out to News Corp articles when answering news questions across Meta apps; three-year deal

Content Licensing & Partnerships2 – Adoption5 – Human-Only
Tool: Meta AI; content licensing APISource ↗
2026

Multi-year AI content licensing agreement with Meta Platforms (announced March 2026)

Deal valued at up to $50 million per year for at least three years; covers News Corp content from US and UK properties including The Wall Street Journal, New York Post, The Times, The Sunday Times and The Sun; Meta licensed both to retrieve News Corp content to power Meta AI real-time answers and to train on News Corp archives; complements News Corp's existing five-year $250M OpenAI content licensing deal (May 2024); News Corp now has AI content deals with both OpenAI and Meta totaling $300M+ in committed revenue over deal terms

Content Licensing & Partnerships3 – Proficiency1 – Fully Automated
Tool: Meta Llama LLM; Meta AI chatbot; content licensing and model training agreementSource ↗
2024

Content licensing and technology partnership with OpenAI (announced May 2024)

The largest single AI content licensing deal in publishing history at the time; OpenAI licensed to display and use current and archived journalism from News Corp properties including The Wall Street Journal, Barron's, MarketWatch, Investor's Business Daily, New York Post, The Times, The Sunday Times, The Sun (UK), and major Australian titles (The Australian, news.com.au, Herald Sun, Daily Telegraph, Courier Mail, Advertiser); five-year deal worth up to $250 million; content used to train AI models and surface in ChatGPT responses with attribution; also includes access to technology and research from OpenAI

Content Licensing & Partnerships3 – Proficiency1 – Fully Automated
Tool: ChatGPT / OpenAI API; content licensing agreementSource ↗

Context

News Corp is one of 182 organizations in United States documented in the index, which holds 363 cases from the country. Its work spans 1 function type, including Content Licensing & Partnerships, documented across 65 organizations worldwide.

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