News Corp CEO Robert Thomson warns AI companies scraping without paying: ‘We’re coming for you’
News Corp was early OpenAI partner and has just announced AI deal with Meta.
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Who’s suing AI and who’s signing: News Corp signs $50m-a-year deal with Meta, Reach and Amazon agree usage deal, Danish publishers sue OpenAI
Plus: New York Times and Chicago Tribune sue Perplexity and Google signs non-licensing AI deals.
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Reach CEO Piers North says AI approach ‘mixture of courtship and courts’
Reach still ‘significant players’ in Discover despite 50% drop in second half of 2025.
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Telegraph declines to tell regulator how fake banker story got published
Newspaper ‘lost confidence’ in story after issue with images became clear.
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GB News grows revenue by two thirds to £26m as losses narrow
Right-leaning broadcaster has now lost £131m for owners since launch in 2021.
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Plunging Google Discover traffic hits Reach digital revenue
Reach boosted profits in 2025 by cutting costs faster than falling revenue.
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Perplexity claims News Corp tried to ‘entrap’ chatbot to make copyright case
Perplexity asks to be given full logs of queries inputted into its search tool by News Corp.
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‘Hacked’ Daily Mail Harry story came from press office, says royal editor
Daily Mail’s Rebecca English says stories came from cuttings, royal press offices and other legitimate sources.
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