Start Pill
This article showcases our top picks for the best New York based Journalism companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Journalism industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.
We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.
We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
Top New York Journalism Startups
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.
BuzzFeed
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BuzzFeed is a cross-platform digital media company delivering news and entertainment content to a global audience.
Odyssey
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Odyssey is an internet company that specializes in social media, publisher, and platform used to democratize content.
New York University
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New York University is a private research university that provides education in the arts and sciences, law, medicine, business, and others.
NewsGuard
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NewsGuard provides online users with ratings and write-ups for news and information websites used and shared by consumers.
A360 Media
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A360 Media is the publisher of celebrity journalism and health and fitness magazines in the U.S.
Qwoted
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Qwoted is an expert platform designed to help reporters write better stories faster.
The Blaze
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The Blaze is a news, information, and opinion website by a team of writers, journalists, and video producers.
Press Hook
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Press Hook is the first tech enabled public relations platform that matches brands with media to facilitate newsworthy stories.
Spoon University
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Spoon University is the everyday food resource that make food make sense.
ProPublica
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ProPublica is an independent, non-profit newsroom that produces investigative journalism in the public interest.
The Markup
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The Markup investigates how powerful actors use technology to reshape society.
OpenAxis
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Easily visualize, share, and collaborate with data to tell stories
Civil
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Civil is a decentralized marketplace for sustainable journalism.
StringersHub
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Marketplace, through which stringers and eyewitnesses will be able to upload their video and sell it, media – buy content and make orders.
edra Publishing
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edra Publishing is a publishing company specializing in the knowledge of medicine and pharmaceuticals.
Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism
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The CUNY Graduate is innovative journalism school in the heart of NYC
TrendSeeder
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TrendSeeder provides customers with exclusive access to hand picked fashion items from up and coming designers.
Muck Rack
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Muck Rack is the new standard in public relations software. Easily search for journalists, monitor news, and build reports.
New York Post
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The New York Post is an American daily newspaper, primarily distributed in New York City and its surrounding area.
Scout Holdings
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Scout Holdings is a journalism community that delivers weekly online dispatches on the future of technology.
The Correspondent
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The Correspondent is an online platform for unbreaking news, committed to collaborative, constructive, and ad-free journalism.
SUMAQ Media Inc.
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SUMAQ is a platform that promotes Peruvian culture in the United States.
New York Times Co
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The New York Times is a news and media agency that seek the truth and help people understand the world.
Heavy Inc.
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Heavy is today’s platform for the most sought-after news and information.
Newsday
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Newsday remains Long Island’s newspaper of choice for unsurpassed coverage of international, national and most importantly, local news.
World Journal
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World Journal is a newspapers company that offers local, national, and international news.
qbeats inc
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qbeats is a technology platform that connects content creators with consumers through dynamic pricing.
dearJulius.com
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dearJulius.com organizes the best information to make it easier for you to focus on yourself, stay cognizant, and be relevant.
NewsCracker
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NewsCracker provides a natural language processing platform to automatically detect fake news online.
SWNS Media Group
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SWNS Media Group is a digital media firm that specializes in journalism, blogging, web editing and news content service.
Record
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Record is a digital media, publishing news stories with an aim of holding companies and governments accountable.
MediaLink
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MediaLink is a strategic advisory firm that provides strategic advisory and implementation services to companies at all stages.
TheRoot
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TheRoot is a digital magazine that provides thought-provoking commentary and news from a variety of perspectives.
GroundReport
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GroundReport is a global citizen journalism platform that enables anyone to publish news reports and videos and reach a global audience.
Finger Lakes Times
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Finger Lakes Times is breaking news, local sports, and in-depth reporting from the region’s largest newsroom since 1895.
Green Rush Daily
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The official resource of daily news for all things weed. Everything from cannabis guides and strain reviews to products and health.
E-Books Directory
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E-Books Directory is freely downloadable ebooks,documents,lecture notes found all over the internet and can submit & Promote own books.
The Big Roundtable
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The Big Roundtable is a home, both online and offline, for writers with true stories.
Totem
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Introducing: the hosted press page that journalists prefer.
SourcingJournal
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A global resource for news and information tailored for textile and soft goods executives working on the supply chain side of the business.
Scallywag & Vagabond
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Scallywag & Vagabond is an online news and media publication that covers current events, scandals, pop culture, fashion and arts.
RealClimate
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RealClimate is a commentary site that focused on all aspects of climatology.
BIGGERSTARS MEDIA ENTERTAINMENT
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BIGGERSTARS WEEKLY is an entertainment news magazine to cover Hollywood as it really is and celebrities as they really are.
Pressland
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Pressland is a first-of-its-kind data-intelligence platform that maps global media production in real time.
TrulyNet
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TrulyNet is an online media company that provides news and reviews of trending electronic gadgets.
Institutional Investor Journals
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Institutional Investor Journals is a boutique publisher of financial research journals and has been well-respected in financial industry.
BuzzMachine
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BuzzMachine covers news, media, journalism, and politics. The media pundit’s pundit. Written by NYC insider Jeff Jarvis.
Agenda Week
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Agenda Week is a weekly news service company that offers public board directors the resources.
Plentitube
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Plentitube is a marketplace for buyers and sellers of original media.
Social Sauce
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Social Sauce is an online startup that offers content creation and a gaming platform to increase online interactions.
Report for America
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Report for America is a service program that places journalists into local newsrooms to report on under-covered issues.
Camayak
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Camayak is a platform which allows coordinate and facilitate the creation of content designed for editors and writers.
Columbia Global Reports
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Producing four to six ambitious works of journalism and analysis a year, each on a different underreported story in the world.
Turing Tribe
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We help people discover the best artificial intelligence products, news stories, and trends.
Westchester Magazine
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Westchester Magazine is a lifestyle publications for county culture, destinations and restaurants.
The Contently Foundation
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The Contently Foundation is a nonprofit that funds independent investigative journalism in the public interest.
Market It Write
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Market It Write offers content marketing, websites, blogs, ghostwriting, technical writing, and direct marketing services.
PRISMOJI
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PRISMOJI is a data journalism and emoji data science lab.
Presseract
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Presseract offers an application that enables publishers and other users to create and share their own newspapers.
Gallatin Advisory
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Gallatin Advisory provides consultation services to improve business of companies from the publishing industry.
Daily Freeman
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Daily Freeman is a seven-day-a-week morning newspaper serving New York’s Hudson Valley.
Cryptic Rock
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Cryptic Rock is a music and horror movie publication providing in-depth interviews, reviews, and concert journalism.
Tech4Reporters
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Tech4Reporters is a web project that links journalists with experts in the tech community.
Quercus Publishing
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Quercus Publishing publishes a wide variety of books,such as crime and thriller novels, literary works, and narrative nonfiction titles.
Sabine Anton Productions
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Sabine Anton Productions is a television and video production company.
Ac2ality
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Ac2ality is a Generation Z media outlet engaged in publishing simplified digital news content.
WKCR-FM
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WKCR-FM is a non-commercial radio station platform run by students that provides news, weather, music, and arts.
Artsy Fartsy Show
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Enhancing lives world-wide by inspiring art inclusion
Vourno
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Vourno is a crowdfunding platform for journalists to raise capital for the creation and production of media content.
