Developer docs
API playgroundTry for free, no card

Search company profiles

Hearst Newspapers

Full company profile

uuid003bmgy

Namestring
Hearst Newspapers
Websiteurl
eevd.fa.us6.oraclecloud.com
Company typeenum
Private
Founded yearstring
-
Short descriptiontext

Hearst Newspapers, identified by name as a newspaper publishing entity under the Hearst media brand. The input dataset contains no substantive operational details beyond the company name and an unrelated Oracle Cloud ERP login URL.

Ownership categoryenum
Headcount rangeband
5,001–10,000
akta.pro rankint
HeadquartersNew York, United States
HQ citystring
New York
HQ countrystring
United States
HQ regionstring
North America
Markets served

Serves global market

NAICS code1 code
  • Newspaper Publishers51311
SIC code1 code
  • Newspapers: Publishing Or Publishing & Printing2711
Social media profiles2 records
Offering typeServices
Services
Core offering1 text field

No substantive information about Hearst Newspapers' core offerings is available in the supplied source material. The only referenced source is an Oracle Cloud ERP login page URL that does not describe company products or services.

Differentiator
Functional benefit
Problem solved
No data
Peers10 records
1McClatchy
TypeDirect peer
Description

McClatchy is a US newspaper chain with major metro and regional dailies; structurally similar to Hearst Newspapers in operating mid-to-large daily newspapers on a print-and-digital subscription plus local-advertising model.

2Gannett
TypeDirect peer
Description

Gannett is the largest US newspaper chain, publishing USA TODAY and hundreds of local daily and community papers with a print-plus-digital subscription revenue mix that directly mirrors Hearst Newspapers' operating model across metro and community titles.

3Lee Enterprises
TypeDirect peer
Description

Lee Enterprises operates a large portfolio of daily and weekly newspapers across the US, comparable in scale and operating model to Hearst Newspapers, with similar dependence on local advertising and subscription revenue.

4Tribune Publishing
TypeDirect peer
Description

Tribune Publishing operates a portfolio of major US metro dailies, most comparable to Hearst's mix of top-tier city newspapers, and faces the same print-to-digital transition and local-advertising dynamics.

5CNHI (Community Newspaper Holdings Inc.)
TypeRegional player
Description

CNHI operates community and daily newspapers across the US, smaller and more regional than Hearst Newspapers but with a directly comparable local print-and-digital community publishing model.

6Advance Publications
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Advance Publications owns US regional newspapers and digital media assets (including Reddit and Condé Nast), comparable in the publishing segment but with broader media holdings than Hearst Newspapers' newspaper focus.

7News Corp
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

News Corp owns the Wall Street Journal, New York Post, and UK/Australian mastheads, operating in newspaper publishing with a global footprint and digital subscription model that overlaps with Hearst's metro dailies.

8Ogden Newspapers
TypeRegional player
Description

Ogden Newspapers is a privately held, family-owned chain of community and daily newspapers, smaller in scale but operating a similar local-news subscription-and-advertising model as Hearst's community titles.

9The New York Times Company
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

The New York Times Company publishes national and international news with a far larger digital subscription business; comparable to Hearst Newspapers in news publishing but with a national, premium-focused identity and stronger digital monetization.

10MediaNews Group (Alden Global)
TypeDirect peer
Description

MediaNews Group, controlled by Alden Global Capital, operates a portfolio of daily newspapers across the US, structurally similar to Hearst Newspapers with a particular focus on cost discipline and local advertising revenue.

Market position
Strengths3 records

Each record includes

Headline, Details, Source

Weaknesses3 records

Each record includes

Headline, Details, Source

Competitive moat1 record

Each record includes

Type, Details

Key risks4 records

Each record includes

Headline, Details, Source

Key highlights3 records

Each record includes

Headline, Details, Source

Customer concentration

Classification, Details

No data
Technology focused
No
API detail
Has APIbool
No

Docs URL, Description

AI maturity
App detail

Has app

Core technology
Revenue estimate
Valuation estimate
Number of profiles
No data
No data
Funding overview

Funding stage, Last funding date, Total funding USD

Funding rounds

Each record includes

Round, Amount USD, Date, Pre money valuation, Total investors, Investors, News

Investors

Each record includes

Name, Type, Date of entry, Rounds participated, Website

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

M&A1 record

Each record includes

Name, Acquisition type, Announced date, Completed date, Status, Website, News

Investment1 record

Each record includes

Name, Round, Announced date, Lead investor, Website, News

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

Hearst Newspapers

eevd.fa.us6.oraclecloud.com

Hearst Newspapers, identified by name as a newspaper publishing entity under the Hearst media brand. The input dataset contains no substantive operational details beyond the company name and an unrelated Oracle Cloud ERP login URL.

Hearst Newspapers firmographics

Firmographics
Name
Hearst Newspapers
Website
https://eevd.fa.us6.oraclecloud.com
Company type
Private
Headcount range
5,001–10,000 employees
Short description
Hearst Newspapers, identified by name as a newspaper publishing entity under the Hearst media brand. The input dataset contains no substantive operational details beyond the company name and an unrelated Oracle Cloud ERP login URL.
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

Where Hearst Newspapers is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
New York
HQ country
United States
HQ region
North America

Markets served

Hearst Newspapers product offering

Product offering

Core offering

No substantive information about Hearst Newspapers' core offerings is available in the supplied source material. The only referenced source is an Oracle Cloud ERP login page URL that does not describe company products or services.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Hearst Newspapers technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API
No
API docs
API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Hearst Newspapers competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Direct peers

  • McClatchy: McClatchy is a US newspaper chain with major metro and regional dailies; structurally similar to Hearst Newspapers in operating mid-to-large daily newspapers on a print-and-digital subscription plus local-advertising model.
  • Gannett: Gannett is the largest US newspaper chain, publishing USA TODAY and hundreds of local daily and community papers with a print-plus-digital subscription revenue mix that directly mirrors Hearst Newspapers' operating model across metro and community titles.
  • Lee Enterprises: Lee Enterprises operates a large portfolio of daily and weekly newspapers across the US, comparable in scale and operating model to Hearst Newspapers, with similar dependence on local advertising and subscription revenue.
  • Tribune Publishing: Tribune Publishing operates a portfolio of major US metro dailies, most comparable to Hearst's mix of top-tier city newspapers, and faces the same print-to-digital transition and local-advertising dynamics.
  • MediaNews Group (Alden Global): MediaNews Group, controlled by Alden Global Capital, operates a portfolio of daily newspapers across the US, structurally similar to Hearst Newspapers with a particular focus on cost discipline and local advertising revenue.

Regional players

  • CNHI (Community Newspaper Holdings Inc.): CNHI operates community and daily newspapers across the US, smaller and more regional than Hearst Newspapers but with a directly comparable local print-and-digital community publishing model.
  • Ogden Newspapers: Ogden Newspapers is a privately held, family-owned chain of community and daily newspapers, smaller in scale but operating a similar local-news subscription-and-advertising model as Hearst's community titles.

Broad incumbents

  • Advance Publications: Advance Publications owns US regional newspapers and digital media assets (including Reddit and Condé Nast), comparable in the publishing segment but with broader media holdings than Hearst Newspapers' newspaper focus.
  • News Corp: News Corp owns the Wall Street Journal, New York Post, and UK/Australian mastheads, operating in newspaper publishing with a global footprint and digital subscription model that overlaps with Hearst's metro dailies.
  • The New York Times Company: The New York Times Company publishes national and international news with a far larger digital subscription business; comparable to Hearst Newspapers in news publishing but with a national, premium-focused identity and stronger digital monetization.

Market position

Strengths3 records

Weaknesses3 records

Competitive moat1 record

Key risks4 records

Key highlights3 records

Customer concentration

Hearst Newspapers social profiles

Digital presence

Hearst Newspapers financial estimates

Financial estimate

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Hearst Newspapers leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

Hearst Newspapers funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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

Hearst Newspapers M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A1 record

Investments1 record

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

Frequently asked questions about Hearst Newspapers

What does Hearst Newspapers do?

No substantive information about Hearst Newspapers' core offerings is available in the supplied source material. The only referenced source is an Oracle Cloud ERP login page URL that does not describe company products or services.

When was Hearst Newspapers founded?

Hearst Newspapers was founded in -1. It employs 5,001 to 10,000 people.

Where is Hearst Newspapers based?

Hearst Newspapers is headquartered in New York, United States, in the North America region.

Who are Hearst Newspapers's main competitors?

Direct peers on record are McClatchy, Gannett, Lee Enterprises, Tribune Publishing and MediaNews Group (Alden Global). Regional players are CNHI (Community Newspaper Holdings Inc.) and Ogden Newspapers. Broad incumbents are Advance Publications, News Corp and The New York Times Company.

Does Hearst Newspapers have an API?

No public API is recorded for Hearst Newspapers.

Unlock the full company data

50 free credits on sign-up, no credit card required.

Contact sales
Live signals
WebWireChris Tribbey Named Editor of the Midland Reporter-TelegramHearst appointed Chris Tribbey as editor of the Midland (Texas) Reporter-Telegram, leading its editorial and digital products. Tribbey brings over 30 years of journalism experience, including roles at the Napa Valley Register and as editorial director for MESA. Hearst cited his track record in competitive markets as a reason for the appointment.WebWireHearst Newspapers, San Francisco Chronicle & USLege Launch Capitol Confidential Pro With Searchable Government Video Transcripts & Sacramento Political Reporting & AnalysisHearst Newspapers, the San Francisco Chronicle, and USLege launched Capitol Confidential Pro in California, a platform pairing USLege's searchable government video transcripts with Sacramento political reporting. The product provides legislative monitoring, regulatory alerts, and AI-assisted analysis for policy professionals. It follows the platform's New York rollout and expands the collaboration into California's complex state and local policy environment.WebWireHearst Newspapers Expands Texas Sports Coverage Through First Statewide College Football CollaborationHearst Newspapers is launching its first statewide college football preview in seven Texas newsrooms on Aug. 23, covering the 2026 season. The collaboration includes over 10 million readers and shared content like rankings and predictions. The project continues throughout the season and offers advertisers statewide reach.PR NewswireHearst Newspapers and USLege Launch "Capitol Confidential Pro, Powered by USLege"Hearst Newspapers and USLege have launched Capitol Confidential Pro, a first-of-its-kind platform combining award-winning political journalism with AI-powered legislative intelligence for policy and government professionals. The product launches in New York State on November 20, 2025, with expansion to California planned for 2026. The platform integrates Capitol Confidential's statehouse reporting with USLege's real-time bill tracking, AI analysis, and legislative workflow tools for government affairs professionals, lawmakers, lobbyists, and corporate GR teams.HearstHearst Newspapers Acquires Puzzle Games Platform Puzzmo - HEARSTHearst Newspapers has acquired Puzzmo, a collaborative puzzle games platform developed by founders Zach Gage and Orta Therox. The acquisition integrates Puzzmo's interactive game technology into Hearst's digital properties, including over 50 of its news brands, while also offering zero-code tools for external publishers like Vox Media and Postmedia to adopt the platform.GlobeNewswireLeaf Group Announces Completion of Content Deal with Hearst NewspapersLeaf Group completed its content migration with Hearst Newspapers and received final payment of $5.5 million. The deal, part of a $9.5 million agreement, had an initial $4 million paid at signing. Leaf Group's cash balance as of July 31, 2020, was $29.7 million.GlobeNewswireLeaf Group Announces Deal with Hearst Newspapers for $9.5 MillionLeaf Group signed an agreement to sell a library of content on selected Hearst websites for $9.5 million, with $4 million paid at signing and up to $5.5 million upon migration completion. The content migration is expected to be finalized in the third quarter of 2020, and the two companies will continue managing the sites for three years.GlobeNewswireHearst Newspapers Partners With SolidOpinion on Pay Per Article Product to Increase Revenue Across its Major Digital PropertiesHearst Newspapers selected SolidOpinion's pay-per-article advertising platform for its digital properties, creating new inventory for contextual ads. The platform adds a premium ad unit above headlines, and Hearst aims to diversify its revenue portfolio. The partnership spans Hearst's major desktop and mobile properties.GlobeNewswireHearst Purchases Locally-Focused Houston Community Newspapers & Media GroupHearst acquired Houston Community Newspapers & Media Group from 1013 Star Communications, adding 24 local papers serving over 25 Houston suburbs. The group has a weekly print distribution of more than 520,000 and a digital reach of over 4 million per month. The acquisition strengthens Hearst's suburban Houston coverage alongside the Houston Chronicle.GlobeNewswireHearst Newspapers Digital Announces Senior Executive HiresHearst Newspapers Digital appointed Fergal Carr as senior vice president of consumer product and Esfand Pourmand as senior vice president of revenue, with both starting in mid-June. The company also promoted Karen Brophy to senior vice president of strategy and operations. The hires aim to support digital transformation and growth across local media markets.