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News Domain Database: Publishers, Journalism & Media Outlet Websites

Access the most comprehensive news industry domain database for B2B lead generation, competitive intelligence, and media research. Download categorized news publishers, journalism websites, local news sources, and media outlet domains.

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The Complete News Industry Domain Intelligence

Power your sales outreach, competitive analysis, and media research with comprehensive news publisher data.

Unlock the News Media Ecosystem

The news industry spans national publishers, local newspapers, international outlets, wire services, digital-native media, podcasts, and newsletters. Our news domain database gives you instant access to over 485,000 categorized domains across every segment of the journalism and media landscape. Stop spending hours on manual research and start with verified, enriched publisher data.

Whether you're selling to news publishers, prospecting media outlets, or mapping the competitive landscape of journalism platforms, our IAB-categorized database provides the foundation for data-driven decisions in the news ecosystem.

News industry ecosystem map showing domain distribution

"In the news industry, understanding the landscape of publishers, platforms, and media outlets is the difference between spray-and-pray outreach and targeted, effective partnerships."

- Digital Media Industry Report, 2024

News Industry Database Coverage

Comprehensive coverage across all news and media industry segments.

485K+
Total News Domains
125K+
News Publishers
85K+
Local News Sites
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Sub-Categories

National News

Major national news publishers

Local News

Regional and local newspapers

International News

Global news outlets and agencies

Business News

Financial and business media

Wire Services

News agencies and syndicates

News Podcasts

Audio news and commentary

10 High-Impact Use Cases for News Domain Data

How companies leverage our news industry database for growth and intelligence.

News Publisher Research

Identify and analyze news publishers across all segments from major national outlets to niche industry publications. Build comprehensive media lists for advertising, PR outreach, and partnership opportunities.

Local News Source Discovery

Discover local newspapers, community news sites, and regional media outlets. Map local news coverage for geographic targeting, community engagement, and hyper-local advertising campaigns.

International News Coverage

Access international news outlets, foreign correspondents, and global media networks. Understand worldwide news coverage for international PR, global market research, and cross-border media intelligence.

Business News Intelligence

Map business and financial news publishers, economic analysis sites, and market commentary platforms. Build targeted outreach lists for B2B services, financial products, and enterprise solutions.

Industry-Specific News Sources

Identify trade publications, vertical news sites, and industry-specific media covering technology, healthcare, energy, and other sectors. Target niche audiences with precision.

News Aggregator Platforms

Discover news aggregation services, content curation platforms, and syndication networks. Understand the news distribution ecosystem for content partnerships and traffic generation.

Wire Service Analysis

Map wire services, news agencies, and content syndicators. Analyze the backbone of news distribution for media buying, content licensing, and journalism research.

Podcast & Audio News

Identify news podcasts, audio journalism platforms, and spoken-word news services. Tap into the growing audio news market for advertising, sponsorships, and content partnerships.

Newsletter Platform Research

Discover news newsletters, email publications, and subscription-based journalism. Map the newsletter landscape for advertising opportunities, partnerships, and audience research.

Media Monitoring Services

Build comprehensive media lists for monitoring services, brand tracking, and sentiment analysis. Create exhaustive coverage maps for PR measurement and competitive intelligence.

Query News Domains via API

Integrate our news industry database directly into your sales and marketing systems.

Python - Query News Industry Domains
import requests

API_KEY = "your_api_key_here"
BASE_URL = "https://api.websitecategorizationapi.com/v1"

# Query domains in the News vertical
response = requests.get(
    f"{BASE_URL}/domains/filter",
    headers={"Authorization": f"Bearer {API_KEY}"},
    params={
        "iab_category": "News and Politics",
        "sub_category": "National News",
        "limit": 1000,
        "include_enrichment": True,
        "sort_by": "popularity",
        "format": "json"
    }
)

news_publishers = response.json()

# Example response:
# {
#   "total_count": 485234,
#   "returned": 1000,
#   "domains": [
#     {
#       "domain": "nytimes.com",
#       "company_name": "The New York Times",
#       "iab_tier1": "News and Politics",
#       "iab_tier2": "National News",
#       "iab_tier3": "General News",
#       "sub_category": "Major National Publisher",
#       "employee_range": "5000+",
#       "headquarters": "New York, NY",
#       "news_section": "https://nytimes.com/section/world",
#       "contact_page": "https://nytimes.com/contact",
#       "popularity_rank": 45
#     },
#     ...
#   ]
# }

# Filter by specific news segments
national_news = [d for d in news_publishers['domains']
                 if 'National' in d.get('sub_category', '')]

local_news = requests.get(
    f"{BASE_URL}/domains/filter",
    headers={"Authorization": f"Bearer {API_KEY}"},
    params={
        "iab_category": "News and Politics",
        "sub_category": "Local News",
        "limit": 500
    }
).json()

# Export to CRM or use for media outreach
for publisher in news_publishers['domains']:
    add_to_media_list(publisher)

API integration diagram showing data flow to media and marketing systems

News Industry Sub-Categories

Deep categorization across all news and media industry segments.

Traditional News

  • National News Publishers
  • Local & Regional Newspapers
  • Wire Services & Agencies
  • Broadcast News Networks
  • Cable News Channels
  • International News Outlets
  • Investigative Journalism
  • Public Broadcasting

Digital News

  • Digital-Native Publishers
  • News Aggregators
  • News Podcasts
  • Newsletter Platforms
  • Video News Channels
  • Social News Platforms
  • Citizen Journalism
  • News Apps & Mobile

Specialty News

  • Business & Financial News
  • Technology News
  • Sports News
  • Entertainment News
  • Political News
  • Health & Science News
  • Trade Publications
  • Industry Newsletters

"The news industry remains one of the most dynamic and essential ecosystems globally. Accurate domain intelligence is critical for anyone targeting this influential market."

- Digital Media Industry Report, 2024

Enriched Data for Every News Domain

Go beyond basic domain lists with comprehensive publisher intelligence.

  • Publisher name and domain
  • IAB Content Taxonomy (Tier 1-4)
  • News sub-category classification
  • Employee count range
  • Headquarters location
  • News section/category URLs
  • Contact page URL
  • Advertising/media kit URL
  • Domain popularity ranking
  • Social media presence

Sample data export showing news publisher enrichment fields

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