This article showcases our top picks for the best Wisconsin 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
Top Wisconsin News Startups
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.
The New American
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The New American is a magazine that provides coverage and analysis of news from a pro-freedom, pro-constitution point of view.
Tap Media
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A media group focused on combat sports. We operate 3 of the largest MMA news sites in Asia – thefightnation.com, asiamma.com & rough.asia.
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel is an online and offline daily newspaper that features local news and information in southeast Wisconsin.
Isthmus
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Isthmus is a source for news and opinion, nightlife, arts, theater, music, movies, food and restaurants, recreation, events, and much more.
Madison.com
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Madison.com is the premier website for news, sports and entertainment in the Madison area.
Kalmbach Publishing
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Kalmbach Publishing is a book publishing house that handles editorial, art, advertising, circulation, distribution and related services.
Green Bay Press Gazette
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Green Bay Press-Gazette is a daily newspaper that covers the latest news, sports, entertainment, and daily life in Northeastern Wisconsin.
pc/nametag
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pc/nametag is an events services company offering name tag, lanyard and badge ribbon services.
Goliath Networks
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Goliath Networks is providing pop culture and trending news.
Flurl.com
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Flurl.com is a video focused search engine company. It indexes media site, video site, images, audio, and flash content on the Internet.
Lake Geneva Regional News
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Lake Geneva Regional News is a provider of local news and publishes weekly.
Chippewa Herald
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Chippewa Herald is a newspaper that publishes classifieds & news related to sports, local, politics, national, entertainment and lifestyle.
La Crosse Tribune
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La Crosse Tribune is a newspapers company providing breaking local news, travel, movies, and events news.
Leader Telegram
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Leader-Telegram is the best local source for breaking news, local news, local sports, prep sports, entertainment news.
Trade Show News Network
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TSNN has been the world’s leading online resource for the trade show, exhibition and event industry since 1996.
Waupaca County Post
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Waupaca County Post provides news and information services.
BizTimes Milwaukee
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BizTimes Milwaukee bi-weekly (26 issues per year) magazine, BizTimes Milwaukee, is a “must read” for CEOs, CFOs, presidents, owners.
PR Watch
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The CMD is a boutique investigative research and reporting group.
WDJT CBS 58
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WDJT CBS 58 is a Wisconsin-based local news television station.
FOX6Now
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Fox6now.com is a website that features news, weather forecasts, sports highlights, and information from the Milwaukee area.
TheSixthAxis.com
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TheSixthAxis.com is an online entertainment website that provides the latest gaming news, reviews, and opinions.
The Journal Times
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The Journal Times is the local newspaper that celebrates and improves the quality of life in Racine.
The Badger Herald
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Founder and powered by students, The Badger Herald provides an alternative voice on the University of Wisconsin’s flagship campus.
WKBT News 8
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WKBT News 8 is a TV station operating in Western Wisconsin and South Eastern Minnesota.
Vilas County News Review
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Vilas County News Review is a media, news and newspaper publishing company.
Sawyer County Record
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Sawyer County Record is a weekly newspaper based in Hayward, Wisconsin.
WisPolitics.com
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WisPolitics.com is a news site that covers Wisconsin politics.
Milwaukee Courier
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Milwaukee Courier is a newspaper that is published weekly and provides news, healthcare, editorials, and business information.
Greater Milwaukee Today
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Greater Milwaukee Today is a news and media company.
Eau Claire Press Company
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Eau Claire Press is a media company with a daily newspaper, a weekly agricultural newspaper.
Wisconsin Rapid Stribune
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Wisconsin Rapid Stribune provides News and weather, sports, business, and entertainment.
Brava Enterprises
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Brava Enterprises is a publisher of Brava magazine.
Sidekick Magazine
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Sidekick Magazine is your source for dental equipment and technology. Check out our magazine or find us online at sidekickmag.com.
GameZombie TV
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GameZombie TV facilitates a web platform that gives access to video game news, interviews, podcasts, videos, and more.
Next Wave Productions
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Next Wave Productions provides the latest news, gear reviews and training resources for digital video makers.
Retriever News
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Retriever News is magazine that publish news about competitive retriever sports, the magazine is available in print and online.
Community Newspapers
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Community Newspapers Inc. (CNI) is a subsidiary of the Gannett Company.