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Press Gazette

12 records were read from this source, dated 10 Apr 2026 to 12 Oct 2026.

Its permanent copy in the Wayback Machine, 16 Oct 2026

Last checked 12 Oct 2026

What was read from it

Records read from this source
Record	Kind	As stated	Dated
Reach plc (Mirror, Express, Daily Star, Manchester Evening News) to Google: Reach joins Google's news AI pilot, giving Google enhanced content rights to Reach's UK and Ireland news portfolio; Google describes the pilot as a commercial partnership in which it pays publishers for extended display rights and delivery such as APIs.	Licensing deal	Not disclosed	12 Oct 2026
Bennett, Coleman and Co (The Times of India) to OpenAI: Content partnership between OpenAI and the publisher of The Times of India, one of two deals with India's largest newspaper groups reported the same day. Value is E4m's estimate as relayed by Press Gazette, not a stated fee.	Licensing deal	Could be worth around $5m per year (E4m report, relayed by Press Gazette); parties did…	23 Sep 2026
Indian Express Group to OpenAI: Content partnership between OpenAI and the Indian Express Group, which had joined a 2025 lawsuit against OpenAI. Value is E4m's estimate as relayed by Press Gazette, not a stated fee.	Licensing deal	Could be worth $3m per year (E4m report, relayed by Press Gazette); parties did not…	23 Sep 2026
Village Media to OpenAI: OpenAI's first partnership with a Canadian news organisation: OpenAI provides funding, API credits and technical support for Village Media's Open Door community health navigator, and Village Media content is cited in ChatGPT. No fee figure is published.	Licensing deal	Not disclosed (funding, API credits and technical support, no figure)	17 Sep 2026
Seventeen publishers via Snowflake Cortex Knowledge Extensions (including Associated Press, People Inc, USA Today Network, The Washington Post) to Snowflake enterprise customers (financial institutions): Real-time retrieval-augmented generation licences for companies' own internal AI tools, mixed flat-fee and usage-based, payable from the customer's Snowflake credits.	Licensing deal	Six-figure deals (per Digiday)	1 Jun 2026
Folha de S.Paulo to Google: Access to part of Folha's news archive and a real-time feed for Gemini; Folha's first AI commercial agreement.	Licensing deal	Not disclosed	10 Apr 2026
The Seattle Times and Newsday v. OpenAI and Microsoft	Court case		7 Sep 2026
Editorial Perfil v. OpenAI and Microsoft (Argentina)	Court case		26 Aug 2026
Wikihow v. OpenAI: lawsuit over scraping for training	Court case		22 Aug 2026
Reddit v. Perplexity, SerpApi, Oxylabs and AWMProxy: motion to dismiss largely denied	Court case	Judge largely rejected Perplexity and SerpApi's attempt to dismiss	31 Jul 2026
News Corp v. Brave: scraping and resale of news content to AI companies	Court case		22 Jul 2026
More than 30 US local newspaper owners v. OpenAI and Microsoft	Court case		26 Jun 2026

Reach plc (Mirror, Express, Daily Star, Manchester Evening News) to Google: Reach joins Google's news AI pilot, giving Google enhanced content rights to Reach's UK and Ireland news portfolio; Google describes the pilot as a commercial partnership in which it pays publishers for extended display rights and delivery such as APIs.
Kind
Licensing deal
As stated
Not disclosed
Dated
12 Oct 2026
Bennett, Coleman and Co (The Times of India) to OpenAI: Content partnership between OpenAI and the publisher of The Times of India, one of two deals with India's largest newspaper groups reported the same day. Value is E4m's estimate as relayed by Press Gazette, not a stated fee.
Kind
Licensing deal
As stated
Could be worth around $5m per year (E4m report, relayed by Press Gazette); parties did…
Dated
23 Sep 2026
Indian Express Group to OpenAI: Content partnership between OpenAI and the Indian Express Group, which had joined a 2025 lawsuit against OpenAI. Value is E4m's estimate as relayed by Press Gazette, not a stated fee.
Kind
Licensing deal
As stated
Could be worth $3m per year (E4m report, relayed by Press Gazette); parties did not…
Dated
23 Sep 2026
Village Media to OpenAI: OpenAI's first partnership with a Canadian news organisation: OpenAI provides funding, API credits and technical support for Village Media's Open Door community health navigator, and Village Media content is cited in ChatGPT. No fee figure is published.
Kind
Licensing deal
As stated
Not disclosed (funding, API credits and technical support, no figure)
Dated
17 Sep 2026
Seventeen publishers via Snowflake Cortex Knowledge Extensions (including Associated Press, People Inc, USA Today Network, The Washington Post) to Snowflake enterprise customers (financial institutions): Real-time retrieval-augmented generation licences for companies' own internal AI tools, mixed flat-fee and usage-based, payable from the customer's Snowflake credits.
Kind
Licensing deal
As stated
Six-figure deals (per Digiday)
Dated
1 Jun 2026
Folha de S.Paulo to Google: Access to part of Folha's news archive and a real-time feed for Gemini; Folha's first AI commercial agreement.
Kind
Licensing deal
As stated
Not disclosed
Dated
10 Apr 2026
The Seattle Times and Newsday v. OpenAI and Microsoft
Kind
Court case
Dated
7 Sep 2026
Editorial Perfil v. OpenAI and Microsoft (Argentina)
Kind
Court case
Dated
26 Aug 2026
Wikihow v. OpenAI: lawsuit over scraping for training
Kind
Court case
Dated
22 Aug 2026
Reddit v. Perplexity, SerpApi, Oxylabs and AWMProxy: motion to dismiss largely denied
Kind
Court case
As stated
Judge largely rejected Perplexity and SerpApi's attempt to dismiss
Dated
31 Jul 2026
News Corp v. Brave: scraping and resale of news content to AI companies
Kind
Court case
Dated
22 Jul 2026
More than 30 US local newspaper owners v. OpenAI and Microsoft
Kind
Court case
Dated
26 Jun 2026

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