One News Media

What One News Media does

One News Media is an India-focused digital news publisher operating the website onenewsmedia.com. The platform delivers free, ad-supported coverage across Politics, Business, Bollywood, Sports, Health, Travel, and general current affairs, publishing content in both Hindi and English to serve a broad Indian audience as well as global readers. Its core product is a WordPress-based content management system organized into category-specific sections, supplemented by a Web Stories module for short-form visual storytelling. Content is freely accessible without subscription or paywall.

The business model is purely advertising-driven: third-party display ads (including spotlight placements from CodeInc Solutions) generate revenue from page views. Distribution is anchored on the website and amplified through owned social channels on Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, Twitter, and YouTube, with an optional email newsletter for mid-funnel engagement. The GTM motion is product-led growth via SEO and organic social; content is freely accessible and registration is optional.

The company operates without disclosed funding, headcount, ownership, or management information. No partnerships, awards, certifications, or regulatory licenses are documented. No mobile app, API, or proprietary technology stack is in evidence; the technology layer is a commodity WordPress build. There is no disclosed revenue, and scale claims (millions of readers) originate solely from the company's own About page and are unverified. The operating geography is centered on India (South Asia), with no disclosed international expansion.

Name

One News Media

Legal name

One News Media

Website

https://onenewsmedia.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Short description

One News Media operates onenewsmedia.com, a free, ad-supported digital news website covering Politics, Business, Bollywood, Sports, Health, and Travel in Hindi and English for Indian and global audiences.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Digital News Media

NAICS

Newspaper Publishers (513110), Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers (5131)

SIC

Newspapers: Publishing Or Publishing & Printing (2711)

akta.pro primary industry

Consumer News & Digital Newsrooms (Web/App-First) (MPAJADAD)

Keywords

• Digital news publishing
• Online news media
• News website
• Content publishing
• Entertainment news

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Digital Commerce or Content

Cost components

Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Operations

Revenue model

1. Advertising Revenue: The website displays third-party advertisements (spotlight ads from CodeInc Solutions and other advertisers) generating advertising revenue from display ad placements throughout the site.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

One News Media operates a free, ad-supported digital news website (onenewsmedia.com) publishing original editorial content across multiple categories — Politics, Business, Bollywood/Entertainment, Sports, Health, Travel, and Latest news — primarily in Hindi for Indian and South Asian audiences, with supplementary English content. Revenue is generated through third-party display advertising (including spotlight ads from CodeInc Solutions) placed throughout the site, with no paywall or subscription fees for readers.

Product overview

One News Media is a general news and content website offering coverage across multiple categories including Politics, Business, Bollywood, Sports, Health, Travel, and Latest news. The platform provides content in both English and Hindi languages. The main website serves as the core product, with Web Stories offering a supplementary multimedia storytelling format.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• One News Media Website A general news and content website offering free coverage across Politics, Business, Bollywood/Entertainment, Sports, Health, Travel, and Latest news categories in Hindi and English. Accessible to readers worldwide without paywall or subscription fees.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• Scroll.in: Indian digital news outlet focused on politics, culture, and reported journalism. Comparable digital-first model targeting English-speaking Indian news consumers, though more niche than One News Media's broad horizontal mix.
• Aaj Tak: Leading Hindi-language digital news platform from India Today Group. Direct competitor to One News Media's Hindi news offering with much larger editorial team, video news capability, and dominant share of Hindi digital news consumers.
• The Quint: Indian digital-first news publisher covering politics, entertainment, sports, and lifestyle. Closely comparable in format (digital newsroom, web/app-first) and target audience, though with stronger original journalism and brand recognition.

Emerging players

• Inshorts: India's leading short-form news app delivering 60-word news summaries across politics, sports, entertainment, and business. Targets the same Indian mass-market news consumer but with a mobile-app-first, micro-content format that competes for attention rather than direct news reading.
• Dailyhunt (Verse Innovation): India's leading content aggregation and news platform with strong Hindi-language presence. Comparable in serving Hindi-speaking Indian news consumers, but operates as an aggregator/distributor of licensed content rather than as an original publisher like One News Media.

Broad incumbents

• Hindustan Times (HT Digital): Major Indian newspaper publisher with strong English and Hindi digital news presence. Direct competitor covering the same multi-vertical topics with established audience scale and direct ad sales.
• Times of India (Times Internet): India's largest English-language newspaper with a dominant digital news platform. Competes directly with One News Media in the same horizontal news category (politics, business, entertainment, sports) and broader Indian audience, but with vastly larger scale, established brand, and direct advertiser relationships.
• NDTV: One of India's most recognized digital news brands covering politics, business, and entertainment. Competes for the same English-speaking Indian news audience, with far deeper original reporting capability, video content, and premium advertiser relationships.
• India Today: Major Indian news magazine and digital news platform covering politics, business, entertainment, sports, and lifestyle. Comparable horizontal coverage with strong brand recognition, original journalism, and multimedia production.
• News18: Large Indian multilingual digital news network covering politics, business, entertainment, sports. Directly competes with One News Media across both English and Hindi content with a strong app presence and original reporting.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/onenews1990
• Facebookfacebook.com/onenewsmediain
• Instagraminstagram.com/onenewsmedia
• Pinterestin.pinterest.com/onenewsmedia

Revenue estimate

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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