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We’ve ranked the top 19 News companies in Glasgow City. The companies, startups and institutions listed in this article are all exceptional companies, well worth a follow. We have included links to their websites, socials and CrunchBase (if you’re interested in their financials).
We selected the organisations listed in this article based on:
- Track record
- Executive leadership
- Market share
- Innovation
- ESG rating
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Top News Companies & Startups (Glasgow City)
The Drum
The home of modern marketing and media in the UK & US with news, features, research, awards, events and jobs.
Founder(s): Diane Young, Gordon Young
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Advertising, Events, News, Publishing
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ThinkAnalytics
ThinkAnalytics provides and deploys real-time personalized content recommendation search engines to the markets.
Founder(s): Peter Docherty
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Advertising, Internet, News, Software
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The Herald – Scotland
The Herald – Scotland, a Scottish broadsheet newspaper that provides its readers with national and international news, sport, and features.
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Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Association, News, Non Profit, Publishing, Sports
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Daily Record
The Daily Record publishes news, opinion pieces, and information on politics, crime, health, business, sports, entertainment, and more.
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Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: News, Publishing, Sports
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media co-op
media co-op has specialise in creating digital media and films for the third sector and broadcast television.
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Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Advertising, Broadcasting, Digital Entertainment, Digital Media, Film, News
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Newslines
Newslines is a crowdsourced news search engine
Founder(s): Mark Devlin, Mary Devlin
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Crowdsourcing, News, Social News
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Peebles Media Group
Peebles Media Group is a publishing company that advertises information, news, publishes magazines, conducts events and awards.
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Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Events, Media and Entertainment, News, Publishing
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Simply Cashflow
The Cashflow Forecasting Business Management Tool….the easy way to manage your cashflow….
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Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Accounting, Apps, Cloud Computing, News, Software
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Clyde Broadcast Products
Digital radio broadcast equipment
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Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: News
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GlasgowWorld
GlasgowWorld is a news publisher and journalism specialized firm.
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Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Journalism, News, Publishing
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The Majority
The Majority is an online media agency that give voice to the Scotland’s anti-Nationalist majority.
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Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: News, Online Forums, Politics
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The Tech Herald
The Tech Herald was originally created as an outlet for some of the staff on Monsters and Critics.com to write more tech orientated content.
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Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Information Technology, Internet, News, Publishing
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Scottish Police information service
Scottish Police information service is a website that allows users to report crimes, read local news, and advice on how to avoid crime.
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Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: News, Social Media
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Barrhead News
Barrhead News is a print and electronic magazine that provides news on various topics such as national, international, and sports.
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Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: News, Publishing, Social News
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Clydebank Post
Clydebank Post is a newspaper that publishes news, sports, entertainment, and local events.
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Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Broadcasting, News, Publishing
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The Social Intelligence Lab
The Social Intelligence Lab is a global community for professionals working with social and internet data.
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Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Communities, Media and Entertainment, News
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Project Scotland
Project Scotland publishes news on construction, civil engineering, flooring, roofing, cladding, scaffolding, bricks, and renewable energy.
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Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: News, Printing, Publishing
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Direct Distribution
Direct Distribution generate visitors, audiences and customers for clients via the power of print media.
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Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: News, Social Media
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Key & Community
Key provide personalised supports and housing solutions for people with disabilities.
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Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Charity, Internet, News
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