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USA Today Co. Made More From AI Licensing Than Display Ads in Q1

USA Today Co. reported $33.75 million in "other" digital revenue for Q1 2026, a bucket that includes AI licensing deals with Meta, Microsoft, and Perplexity. That figure grew 125.6% year over year and now sits ahead of the company's display ad revenue, which fell
NMS Editorial Team 03 May 2026, 5:34 PM
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