Veritone, Inc. Announces New Exclusive International Licensing Agreement with CBS News
September 23, 2021 at 06:30 pm IST
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Veritone, Inc. announced an exclusive international content licensing agreement with CBS News. Together for the last 11 years, CBS News and Veritone have served television producers, filmmakers, podcasters and content creators by providing unprecedented access to the CBS News archives with search and discovery powered by aiWARETM. With this new three-year exclusive international agreement, Veritone and CBS News will increase access to millions of hours of archival and breaking news content to the global creative community. Veritone and CBS News have committed to continuous improvement to the licensing user experience through digitization of the archives, transcription powered by aiWARETM and increased access to the archive spanning more than 90 years. The CBS News content collection can be found on Veritone Licensing, a licensing portal that allows users to easily search for premier content across Veritone’s content partners, including USA Swimming, South China Morning Post, Pac-12 and many more. The CBS News Archives collection has more than 2.5 million hours of iconic news programming –– including historic footage from “48 Hours,” “CBS This Morning,” “CBS Evening News” and “Face the Nation.” Incremental breaking and archival CBS News content, digitized and processed with transcription and AI-created metadata, will be searchable on the portal through this agreement. This partnership comes on the heels of Veritone’s continued international expansion. CBS News joins notable global Veritone clients across its various business units including Nova Broadcasting in Australia, World Athletics and Wireless Group in the UK, and Sony Interactive, Japan.
Veritone, Inc. is a provider of artificial intelligence (AI) computing solutions and services and certain advertising and licensing services. The Companyâs proprietary AI operating system, aiWARE, uses machine learning algorithms, or AI models, together with a suite of applications, to reveal valuable insights from vast amounts of structured and unstructured data. aiWARE serves as the foundation for its AI solutions and bespoke applications and offers access to hundreds of cognitive engines through one common software infrastructure. Its aiWARE platform offers capabilities that are designed to mimic human cognitive functions such as perception, prediction and problem solving, enabling users to transform unstructured data into structured data, and analyze and optimize data to drive business processes and insights. The Company also offers cloud-native digital content management solutions and content licensing services, primarily to customers in the media and entertainment market.