Edition No. 66 · Thu 27 Aug 2026 · Story 16 of 27

USA Today Co. is reformatting content to attract more AI licensing deals

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USA Today Co. is restructuring content formats and page templates so AI systems can access, parse and cite its reporting, aiming for better licensing deals.

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