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OpenAI Forges Licensing Deal With Politico Owner
Partnerships // December 13, 2023

OpenAI partnered with media company Axel Springer, owner of publications like Politico. The collaboration is being billed as a first-of-its-kind deal that will provide summaries of Axel Springer content from Politico, Business Insider and Bild in reply to queries asked of OpenAI’s artificial intelligence tool...

eBay Classifieds Attracts Interest From Axel Springer
Partnerships / Acquisitions // May 22, 2020

A new suitor has emerged for eBay Inc.’s classified advertising business, the Financial Times reported. Axel Springer, the German-based digital publishing house that is backed by KKR & Co., a global investment firm with offices in New York, has submitted an initial bid for the eBay...

Samsung Gets Into The Content Business
Mobile Commerce // September 02, 2015

Samsung is making news in Europe — specifically, a mobile news app. Digital publisher Axel Springer announced yesterday (Sept. 1) that it has entered into a partnership with Samsung Electronics through which the former’s news stories will be exclusively published on the latter’s phones throughout Europe....

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News Execs Wary of Google’s AI Integration Impact on Web Traffic

December 14, 2023
News publishers are reportedly alarmed by what Google’s AI means for their business. As the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Thursday (Dec. 14), Google’s move to integrate its “Search Generative Experience” artificial intelligence (AI) tool has underlined the dangers for media companies of depending on the tech giant to bring their stories to readers. The report notes that news […]

OpenAI Forges Licensing Deal With Politico Owner

December 13, 2023
OpenAI partnered with media company Axel Springer, owner of publications like Politico. The collaboration is being billed as a first-of-its-kind deal that will provide summaries of Axel Springer content from...

eBay Classifieds Attracts Interest From Axel Springer

May 22, 2020
A new suitor has emerged for eBay Inc.’s classified advertising business, the Financial Times reported. Axel Springer, the German-based digital publishing house that is backed by KKR & Co., a global...

Samsung Gets Into The Content Business

September 02, 2015
Samsung is making news in Europe — specifically, a mobile news app. Digital publisher Axel Springer announced yesterday (Sept. 1) that it has entered into a partnership with Samsung Electronics through...