Mark Smith
This article showcases our top picks for the best Alabama based News companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the News industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.
We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.
We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
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Top Alabama News Startups
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.
DepositAccounts.com
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DepositAccounts.com is the most comprehensive online publication providing bank deposit account information.
Baron Services
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Baron Services provides critical weather intelligence to businesses, government agencies, and consumers.
Raycom Media
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Raycom Media is a privately owned media broadcaster that owns and operates radio stations and television channels.
Community Newspaper Holdings
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Community Newspaper Holdings is the parent publisher to over one hundred and thirty local community newspapers in the United States.
Alabama Media Group
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Alabama Media Group is a news, information, and digital media company.
MercoPress
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MercoPress is an online news agency based in Montevideo, Uruguay.
WTVY News 4
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WTVY is Your Hometown News Leader, providing the latest news, weather and sports.
MyRecipes
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MyRecipes is a company offering quick, easy, and healthy recipes on an online database.
Lew Rockwell
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The daily news and opinion site LewRockwell.com was founded in 1999.
Cahaba Media Group
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Cahaba Media Group is a publisher of trade magazines, websites and e-newsletters for various industries.
TimesDaily
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TimesDaily is a daily newspaper that publishes news about sports, entertainment, lifestyle, health, foods, outdoor, world news and movies.
ABC 33/40 News
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ABC 33/40 News offers news, sports, and weather reporting for the surrounding communities including Tuscaloosa, Anniston, and Cullman.
The Alexander City Outlook
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The Alexander City Outlook is a news and media company that provides local content to readers and viewers.
Gulf Coast Media
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Gulf Coast Media is a media and news company.
WAFF
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The No. 1 station serving North Alabama and Southern Tennessee.
Mobile Public Library
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Mobile Public Library is a Library that provides Online Tutoring, ebooks, Outreach, books clubs.
Clanton Advertiser
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Clanton Advertiser is a newspaper publisher.
Andalusia Star-News
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Andalusia Star-News is a publishing company that provides news, and other articles through newspapers and online website.
Selma Times-Journal
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Selma Times-Journal is a daily newspaper that covers people and events.
Yellowhammer News
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Yellowhammer News is the preeminent publication for news, analysis, and more in Alabama.
The Arab Tribune
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The Arab Tribune is a weekly community newspaper.
Alabama News Network
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Alabama News Network is a telecommunication company that fixates on advertising and marketing with traffic, sports, and weather news.
Union Springs Herald
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Union Springs Herald is a newspaper publisher.
CookingLight
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CookingLight is a food and fitness magazine that provides innovative recipes, nutrition advice with food and fitness tips.
Gadsden Times
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Gadsden Times is local news publishing company that covers the local news and help the local firms to advertise their business on newspaper.
News 19
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News 19 broadcasts local news, national news, weather, sports, community news, along with advertisements and job postings.
The Brewton Standard
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The Brewton Standard is a publishing company that provides news and information services.
The Montgomery Advertiser
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The Montgomery Advertiser is a daily newspaper which delivers information to customers via social media.
Bham Now
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Bham Now is a digital media platform focused on publishing positive, engaging, useful, and actionable content mainly in the Birmingham area.
The Cullman Times
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The Cullman Times is an e-paper that publishes news on local events, celebrations, obituaries, and public notices.
The Anniston Star
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The Anniston Star is a newspapers company that serves news, sports, opinion, and entertainment news in Alabama.
The Clay Times-Journal
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The Clay Times-Journal is a weekly newspaper for your latest news, entertainment, and community events.
Daily Mountain Eagle
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Daily Mountain Eagle is a local daily newspaper in Jasper, Alabama, with regional, national, and local news coverage.
The Daily Home
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The Daily Home is a daily newspaper publisher.
Empowering Pumps & Equipment
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Empowering Pumps & Equipment is an information and connection hub for the pump and related equipment industries.
The Alabama Baptist
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The Alabama Baptist is a newspaper publishing company.
WBRC
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WBRC FOX6 News is the largest and most trusted news team who Side covering news, weather, sports, entertainment, and more.
Opelika-Auburn News
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Opelika-Auburn News is a newspapers company that offers local news and information.
Touchdown Alabama
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Touchdown Alabama is a sports magazine publication that provides news coverage and analysis related to Alabama football.
The Demopolis Times
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The Demopolis Times is a newspaper that offers sports, education and business news.
Tuscaloosa News
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Tuscaloosa News is a publication that features information related to sports, entertainment, lifestyle, high school and local news.
The Auburn Villager
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The Auburn Villager is a publishing firm that focuses on sports, obituaries, local events, legal, e-edition, weather, and news articles.
Shelby County Reporter
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Shelby County Reporter is a news publishing company.
SportsEvents Magazine
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SportsEvents Magazine is a publisher of sporting events and competitions.
Eagle Eye TV
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Eagle Eye TV is a student-run television station.
The Monroe Journal
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The Monroe Journal is a newspaper publishing company.
P.I. Process Instrumentation
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Flow Control is owned by Endeavor Business Media.
The Citizen of East Alabama
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The Citizen of East Alabama is a news publishing company.
Williams Publishing House
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Williams Publishing House is a book publisher.
Guitar Hype
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Guitar Hype provides guitarists with a platform enabling them to showcase their talents and connect with other guitarists across the world.
WNSP Sports Radio 105.5 FM
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WNSP Sports Radio 105.5 FM is a broadcasting and media production company that provides live podcasts and sports news on Air.
TechBirmingham
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TechBirmingham is a non-profit organization that engages in helping the Birmingham Alabama technology ecosystem thrive.
Decatur Daily
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Decatur Daily is a daily newspaper serving in the areas of the United States.
WeatherWoo!
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WeatherWoo! will forever change how you think about the weather.
Facility Safety Management
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Facility Safety Management is a magazine publisher.
Atmore Advance
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Atmore Advance is a newspaper publishing firm.
B-Metro
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B-Metrot features restaurants, events, medical news, motivational articles, and professional content.
Old Huntsville Magazine
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Old Huntsville Magazine provides the history and stories of the Tennessee valley.
The Messenger
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The Messenger provides news and information about contests, lifestyles, classifieds, obituaries, and sports.
Clarke County Democrat
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Clarke County Democrat is a weekly newspaper.
Pickens County Herald
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Pickens County Herald is a local newspaper provider company.
Right Side Broadcasting Network
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Right Side Broadcasting Network is a media production company that focuses on shows, podcasts, and community news programs.
Sand Mountain Reporter
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Sand Mountain Reporter is a media company that publishes news covering sports, music, lifestyle, and photography online.
Huntsville EVENT Magazine
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Huntsville EVENT Magazine is a publishing company for business news and events.
Business Xpansion Journal
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Business Xpansion Journal provides development publication for economic development.
The News Courier
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The News Courier is a daily newspaper that covers local news, sports, lifestyles, magazines, and e-papers.
Covey
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Covey is a multi-media company that publishes magazines focusing on conventions, sports events, condo owners, and the railroad industry.
Mullet Wrapper
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Mullet Wrapper is a newspaper agency that focuses on publishing classifieds, entertainment, food, and national news articles.
Alabama Press Association
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Alabama Press Association is the state trade association of daily and weekly newspapers in Alabama.
Geeks Union
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Geeks Union is a blog covering news and reviews on iOS, Mac, Apple, pro audio, and almost all other facets of technology.
The Messenger
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The Messenger is a weekly newspaper that covers local news throughout Etowah County and surrounding areas.
Northwest Alabamian
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Northwest Alabamian is a media, news and newspaper publishing company.
The Wetumpka Herald
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The Wetumpka Herald is a newspaper publishing company.
Montgomery County Alabama
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Montgomery County Alabama provides information on services and happenings of Montgomery.
The Randolph Leader
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The Randolph Leader is a weekly newspaper publisher.
University of Alabama Press
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University of Alabama Press engages in publishing, acquisitions, editorial, production, and marketing of the university.
Rocket 95.1
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Rocket 95.1 is a commercial radio station that serves free internet radio, news, sports, music, free live, and podcasts.
Personal Liberty
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Personal Liberty is a media and news broadcasting agency that provides conservative news and political commentary.
Huntsville Item
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The Huntsville Item is a five-day morning daily newspaper published in Huntsville, Texas, covering Walker County in East Texas.
St. Clair News-Aegis
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St. Clair News-Aegis publishes wedding and engagement announcements an award-winning weekly newspaper company.
News Ledge
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News Ledge is a media startup focusing on technology, entertainment and lifestyle.
Moundville Times
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Moundville Times is a newspaper company that serves Hale, South Tuscaloosa counties and the greater West Alabama area.
Glarity
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The Opp News
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The Opp News is a newspaper company that publishes news and articles on a wide range of sectors.
The Madison Record
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The Madison Record provides newspapers, publishing, and media services.
Atmore News
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Atmore News is a community newspaper that provides news articles to the Atmore community.
Deep South Jewish Voice
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Deep South Jewish Voice is a Jewish newspaper that features regional, national, and international Jewish news in Alabama and Mississippi.
The South Alabamian
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The South Alabamian is a newspaper publisher.
Commercial Carrier Journal
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Commercial Carrier Journal offers business solutions and equipment news to help trucking companies.
Overdrive
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Overdrive is an online magazine that provides news and analysis for trucking industry.
Timber Processing
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Timber Processing is a magazine that publishes industry news, sawmill projects, and machinery technologies.
Fox 54
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Fox 54 is a news broadcasting and media production company.
Birmingham Medical News
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Birmingham Medical News provides health news about healthcare issues that impact both clinical and administrative best practices.
EBSCO Mags
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EBSCO Mags provides home, garden, business, lifestyle entertainment, TV magazine and multi-location subscription services.
Montgomery Independent
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Montgomery Independent is a newspaper company that provides information services.
Kanue & Foster
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Kanue & Foster (pronounced Ca-new and Foster) is a progressive media company that is located in Birmingham, Alabama USA.
The Call News
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The Call News publishes and prints the latest news about sports, lifestyle, a local, and global business with e-edition.
WiDaPeople
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Wi Da People has a vision to provide a resource for the American people.
