Top Digital Media Companies in London

Founded in 1843 by James Wilson – a British businessman and banker – The Economist is a weekly print publication and digital news site. The Economist publishes news and opinion pieces across a wide range of topics: business and economics, science and technology, culture and society, and others. Additionally, every year The Economist awards one country a ‘Country of the Year’ status, which recognizes the country that was ‘most improved’ over the preceding year. The Economist also hosts over 80 events annually in over 30 countries, as well as subscriber-only digital events.

Established in 2019, Goodison News is a website dedicated to covering news about Everton – a Liverpool-based football club that competes in the Premier League. Goodison News publishes updates on everything related to the club: news, transfers, statistics and tactics, finance, as well as youth football.

Computer Weekly was founded in 1966. It was the first ever weekly technology magazine. In 2011, it switched to a digital-only business model, though the magazine can still be accessed in a PDF format on the website. Computer Weekly publishes content for IT professionals, offering news, blogs, opinion pieces, videos, webinars, and photo series in a wide range of topics: information mangement, enterprise software, media and entertainment IT, governance, project management, and IT architecture, to name a few. It also publishes a yearly list – UKtech50 – that recognizes the most influential people in UK technology.

Tortoise Media was launched in 2019 by James Harding – a former BBC News director and The Times editor. It’s an online news portal that differentiates itself as “slow news”. As Tortoise Media explains, it’s not about breaking news, but what’s driving it. As such, the outlet offers in-depth analysis pieces on current events, as well as a podcast and videos. In 2019, Tortoise Media received the Innovation of the Year award at the British Journalism Awards. In addition to its digital content, Tortoise Media hosts a series of events throughout the year – e.g., The Responsible AI Forum, The Resposible Investment Forum, etc.

Euromoney was established in 1969 and is owned by Euromoney Institutional Investor. It publishes news and insights in verticals like banking, treasury, wealth, capital markets, FX, sustainability, and others. It also annually hosts the Euromoney Awards for Excellence that recognizes the top banks in the world. Throughout the year, Euromoney publishes over 24 surveys awards and league tables.

Established in 1851, Reuters is a news agency owned by Thomson Reuters. In its 172 years of existence, it broke numerous stories of international and national importance – e.g., the erection of the Berlin Wall. On the website, readers can access articles covering world news across verticals like finance, energy, business, health, media, sustainability, legal, and dozens of others. The Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism puts out an annual report on the state of and developments in digital news.

The Telegraph is a broadsheet-format daily newspaper owned by Telegraph Media Group. It was established in 1855 as The Daily Telegraph & Courier. In 169 years of its existence, The Telgraph broke some of the most impactful stories, including the outbreak of World War II and the Lockdown Files. The website offers readers daily articles covering news, election, sport, money, travel, business, health, and other verticals.

Express.co.uk is a website of the Daily Express and Sunday Express – a national tabloid-format daily newspaper owned by Reach plc. The newspaper was founded in 1900. On the website, Express publishes daily articles covering news, politics, show business and TV, sport, finance, travel, lifestyle, and more. Fun fact: the newspaper was the first one in Britain to have a crossword puzzle.