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Nine Entertainment

4 verified, source-linked AI implementations documented between 2023–2026.

AustraliaAsia-PacificLocal / IndependentNational
Cases
4
Active since
2023
Peak stage
3
Controversies
0

Where the AI sits

Commercial & Monetization2
Workflow & Operations1
Audience & Community1

AI implementations

2026

Content licensing deal with Microsoft: Microsoft's AI chatbot Copilot will reference…

Content licensing deal with Microsoft: Microsoft's AI chatbot Copilot will reference content from Nine's mastheads (The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, The Australian Financial Review) in its search results, with Microsoft paying Nine for the journalism. Reported as a landmark agreement and one of the first major AI content-licensing deals struck by a large Australian publisher.

Content Licensing & Partnerships3 – Proficiency1 – Fully Automated
Tool: Microsoft Copilot (licensed content in AI search results)Source ↗
2025

Unified customer data framework on Google Cloud integrating real-time analytics for…

Unified customer data framework on Google Cloud integrating real-time analytics for addressable advertising across Nine's broadcast, digital and streaming platforms

Data Platform & Infrastructure3 – Proficiency3 – Collaborative Human–AI
Tool: Google Cloud; customer data platform (CDP); real-time analyticsSource ↗
2023

'9Predict' machine learning framework predicts audience availability and viewership for…

'9Predict' machine learning framework predicts audience availability and viewership for Nine's broadcast and 9Now streaming; personalised ad load optimisation; content recommendation and discovery;" reactivation of lapsed subscribers

Audience Intelligence & Analytics3 – Proficiency4 – AI-Led, Human Oversight
Tool: Proprietary bespoke ML framework (9Predict)Source ↗
2023

'Nine Ad Manager' AI-powered self-serve advertising platform for small and medium…

'Nine Ad Manager' AI-powered self-serve advertising platform for small and medium businesses; AI generates a scripted video ad with voice-over in under a minute by scraping the business's website for images

Advertising & Ad Operations2 – Adoption3 – Collaborative Human–AI
Tool: text, branding and colour palette""Source ↗

Context

Nine Entertainment is one of 16 organizations in Australia documented in the index, which holds 28 cases from the country. Its work spans 4 function types, including Advertising & Ad Operations, documented across 18 organizations worldwide.

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