Top media in the USA
| Company Name | Country | City | Address 1 | State/Province | Postal Code | Website | Founding Year | Yearly Revenue in U.S. Dollars | Employees Total | Business Legal Type - Description | Number of Companies in Group | Company Registration Number | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Macandrews & Forbes Incorporated | USA | New York City | 35 E 62nd St | New York | 10065 | macandrewsandforbes.***** | 1991 | $7,570,403,656 | 60,637 | Corporation | 83 | 2255700 |
| 2 | Gannett Media CORP. | USA | Mclean | 7950 Jones Branch Dr Fl 8 | Fairfax County | 22102 | gannett.***** | 2019 | $4,043,856,992 | 13,700 | Corporation | 859 | 5644893 |
| 3 | Gannett Holdings LLC | USA | Mclean | 7950 Jones Branch Dr | Fairfax County | 22102 | studiogci.***** | 2019 | $4,043,856,992 | 9,999 | Corporation | 859 | 7542573 |
| 4 | Advance Publications, INC. | USA | New York City | 1 World Trade Ctr Fl 43 | New York | 10007 | advance.***** | 1980 | $2,877,825,092 | 37,325 | Corporation | 257 | 19645 |
| 5 | The New York Times Company | USA | New York City | 620 8th Ave | New York | 10018 | nytco.***** | 1851 | $2,824,918,000 | 5,900 | Corporation | 93 | 15772 |
| 6 | USA Today CO., INC. | USA | Pittsford | 175 Sullys Trl Ste 203 | Monroe | 14534 | gatehousemedia.***** | 1997 | $2,302,226,000 | 8,900 | Corporation | 859 | 5343358 |
| 7 | Gatehouse Media, LLC | USA | Pittsford | 175 Sullys Trl Fl 3 | Monroe | 14534 | gatehousemedia.***** | 2013 | $1,955,571,643 | 7,560 | Corporation | 859 | 364197635 |
| 8 | Dow Jones & Company, INC. | USA | New York City | 1211 Avenue of the Americas | New York | 10036 | dowjones.***** | 2007 | $1,758,877,765 | 8,000 | Corporation | 505 | 434427 |
| 9 | Jck Legacy Company | USA | Sacramento | 1601 Alhambra Blvd Ste 100 | Sacramento | 95816 | N/A | 2020 | $1,387,034,804 | 2,800 | Corporation | 149 | 2822160 |
| 10 | Mittera Group, INC. | USA | Des Moines | 5085 Ne 17th St | Polk | 50313 | mittera.***** | 1974 | $689,328,521 | 575 | Corporation | 65 | 36442 |
| 11 | Hearst Communications, INC. | USA | New York City | 300 W 57th St | New York | 10019 | hearst.***** | 1865 | $612,116,664 | 1,700 | Corporation | 448 | 2675909 |
| 12 | Lee Enterprises, Incorporated | USA | Davenport | 4600 E 53rd St | Scott | 52807 | lee.***** | 1890 | $562,341,000 | 2,650 | Corporation | 228 | 0441410 |
| 13 | Landmark Media Enterprises, LLC | USA | Norfolk | 150 Granby St | Norfolk | 23510 | landmarkinteractive.***** | 2008 | $503,587,013 | 4,600 | Corporation | 114 | S2626374 |
| 14 | Nash Holdings LLC | USA | Washington | 1301 K St Nw | District of Columbia | 20071 | N/A | 2013 | $496,417,941 | 10,000 | Corporation | 55 | 5377769 |
| 15 | Digital First Media, LLC | USA | Denver | 101 W Colfax Ave Fl 11 | Denver | 80202 | medianewsgroup.***** | 2013 | $490,865,695 | 12,953 | Corporation | 140 | 5293341 |
| 16 | Journal Sentinel INC. | USA | Milwaukee | 330 E Kilbourn Ave Ste 500 | Milwaukee | 53202 | jsonline.***** | 2015 | $470,785,766 | 1,820 | Corporation | 859 | 1 N06649 |
| 17 | Bloomberg Industry Group, INC. | USA | Arlington | 1801 S Bell St | Arlington | 22202 | bna.***** | 2011 | $465,808,362 | 1,638 | Corporation | 182 | 409113 |
| 18 | Gatehouse Media Massachusetts I, INC. | USA | Beverly | 48 Dunham Rd | Essex | 01915 | N/A | 2013 | $465,612,296 | 1,800 | Corporation | 859 | 4166295 |
| 19 | Mcclatchy Newspapers, INC. | USA | Sacramento | 1601 Alhambra Blvd Ste 100 | Sacramento | 95816 | mcclatchy.***** | 2020 | $428,635,098 | 2,800 | Corporation | 149 | 2131102 |
| 20 | Tribune Enterprises, LLC | USA | Chicago | 560 W Grand Ave | Cook | 60654 | chicagotribune.***** | 2021 | $425,019,873 | 126 | Corporation | 146 | 5062796 |
| 21 | Tribune Publishing Company | USA | Schaumburg | 1000 Albion Ave | Cook | 60193 | tribpub.***** | 2021 | $425,019,873 | 126 | Corporation | 146 | 5436982 |
| 22 | Tpc Holdings, INC. | USA | Lewiston | 505 C St | Nez Perce | 83501 | nwmarket.***** | 1997 | $422,370,649 | 1,691 | Corporation | 93 | 00374693 |
| 23 | Wehco Media INC | USA | Little Rock | 115 E Capitol Ave | Pulaski | 72201 | wehco.***** | 1929 | $412,411,045 | 2,400 | Corporation | 60 | 100009644 |
| 24 | Medianews Group, INC. | USA | Denver | 5990 Washington St | Denver | 80216 | medianewsgroup.***** | 2013 | $405,223,458 | 12,947 | Corporation | 140 | 2372749 |
| 25 | Forum Communications Company | USA | Fargo | 101 5th St N | Cass | 58102 | forumcomm.***** | 1913 | $368,556,702 | 1,700 | Corporation | 36 | 450129560 |
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Request Free SampleMedia in the USA by state
27,541 media across 35 US states. Hover any state to see its share of the US media market.
Media in the USA by employee size
| Bracket | Companies | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1-4 | 19,932 | |
| 5-9 | 3,815 | |
| 10-19 | 1,566 | |
| 20-49 | 1,087 | |
| 50-99 | 471 | |
| 100-199 | 338 | |
| 200-499 | 216 | |
| 500-999 | 79 | |
| 1.000-4.999 | 24 | |
| 0 or Unknown | 13 |
Media in the USA by revenue
| Bracket | Companies | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 100.001 to 499.999 | 11,165 | |
| 1 to 100.000 | 10,682 | |
| 0 or Unknown | 3,637 | |
| 1.000.000 to 4.999.999 | 904 | |
| 500.000 to 999.999 | 832 | |
| 5.000.000 to 9.999.999 | 128 | |
| 10.000.000 to 49.999.999 | 128 | |
| 100.000.000 to 499.999.999 | 30 | |
| 50.000.000 to 99.999.999 | 22 | |
| 1.000.000.000 or more | 9 | |
| 500.000.000 to 999.999.999 | 4 |
SIC and industry classification for US media
US media fall under the Manufacturing SIC division. The primary US SIC 1987 code is 2711: Newspapers. The list above covers every active US company tagged with this code plus closely related codes, so the state and revenue breakdowns reflect the entire sector rather than a sample.
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Frequently asked questions about media in the USA
Our database tracks 27,541 active media across all 50 US states, sourced from Secretary of State filings and verified monthly. The exact count changes as firms register, dissolve and merge. The figure on this page reflects the most recent monthly refresh.
The state with the most media is NEW YORK, followed by California, Texas, Florida and New York. The full state breakdown above shows the share each US state holds, with deeplinks to drill into a single-state directory.
US media are primarily covered by SIC 1987 code 2711 (Newspapers). The list above covers every active US company tagged with this code plus closely related codes. The platform link beside each result also lets you filter by sub-code or by NAICS if you prefer.
Yes. Apply your filters (state, size, revenue, etc.) on the platform, preview the result on screen, then export the full filtered list as CSV or Excel. Larger exports (10k+ rows) are delivered by email link. Request a free sample first if you want to evaluate the data before you buy.
Every record includes the firm name, full business address, primary phone, business email (where available), website, employee size, revenue band, founding year and primary SIC / NAICS classification. Records are enriched from the US business register and re-verified monthly.
Monthly. Each refresh removes firms that have dissolved and adds new registrations from the latest Secretary of State filings. The "Last updated" line at the top of this page shows the most recent refresh date.
35 US states have at least one active media in our database. The state with most media is NEW YORK, followed by California, Texas, Florida and New York. Use the interactive state map above to compare any two states by share of the US media market.
