This article showcases our top picks for the best Kentucky based Publishing companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Publishing 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 Kentucky Publishing Startups
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.
The Power Agency
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The Power Agency is a full-service agency with traditional, digital marketing, CGI, photography, audio/video production.
Seccion Amarilla USA
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Seccion Amarilla publishes and distributes phone directories and yellow pages.
Fark
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Fark.com is a humor site and news aggregator with content submitted by the Fark community.
Appalachian Newspapers Inc
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Appalachian Newspapers is publisher of the Appalachian News-Express.
Nimco
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Nimco provides products and promotions for a range of preventive campaigns.
WAVE 3 News
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WAVE 3 News is a broadcast media company headquartered in Kentucky.
The News-Enterprise
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The News-Enterprise publishes news related to local, sports, opinion, business, life, events and obituaries, including classifieds.
Bowling Green Daily News
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Bowling Green Daily News is a newspapers company providing news, sports, and features in Kentucky.
Kentucky.com
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Kentucky.com is a newspaper offer local news coverage online.
WHAS-TV
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WHAS-TV is a broadcast media company that offers news, breaking news, weather, radar, and live streaming services.
The Anderson News
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The Anderson News is a newspaper publishing, broadcasting and media production company.
The Daily Independent
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The Daily Independent is the leading source for news in northeastern Kentucky.
Landmark Community Newspapers
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Landmark Community Newspapers is a newspaper publishing company.
Glasgow Daily Times
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Glasgow Daily Times is a newspaper that covers Barren County news.
Digi-books
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Digi-books is a hybrid digital book publishing format that is adapted to digital learners.
The State Journal
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The State Journal is a daily newspaper that features news for Kentucky-based readers.
LEE Publications
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LEE Publications, Inc. publishes and markets educational books and art and craft material for children.
The Courier-Journal
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The Courier-Journal publishes and prints a daily newspaper that provides news, weather, and sports information.
Messenger Inquirer
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Messenger Inquirer Inc is a public relations and communications company.
Murray Ledger & Times
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Murray Ledger & Times is a magazine.
WLEX-TV
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WLEX-TV is a broadcast media company offering breaking news, local news, and weather news services in Kentucky.
Troublesome Creek Times
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Troublesome Creek Times is a local newspaper in Knott county.
Screenzilla Entertainment
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Screenzilla Entertainment specializes in publishing player experience and provides support tools for game technology solutions.
American Quilter’s Society
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American Quilter’s Society is a publishing company.
LEO Weekly
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LEO Weekly is a alternative newsweekly, covering the arts, culture and politics since 1990.
Nord Games
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Nord Games is a designer of fun and exciting board games, card games, and role-playing games.
The Bourbon Review
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The Bourbon Review is a publishing company that provides news in the food and beverages industries.
PropertyCasualty360
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PropertyCasualty360 is an online forum that provides information about insurance, industry trends, research, data and claim professionals.
Epic Book Launch
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Epic Book Launch provides publishing and promoting services for books.
Gonzo Today
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Gonzo Today is an open-source publication that provides a platform to writers and artists for artistic creation and content.
Absolute Post
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Absolute is a post-production studio for the advertising, music promo, film and TV industries.
Pizza Today
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Pizza Today is a publication for pizzeria owners and operators.
Chrome Unboxed
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Chrome Unboxed is a news & media company that deals in news publishing & media services.
J Frank Publishing
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J Frank Publishing is a company that provides printing and mailing services.
Bluegrass Unlimited
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Bluegrass Unlimited specializes in publishing monthly music magazines and books including music hall of fame and museum.
The Commonwealth Journal (KY)
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The Commonwealth Journal is Pulaski County’s only daily newspaper, offers Comics, Puzzles, Sports, Community, Weather, etc.
The Ledger Independent
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The Ledger Independent operates as a daily newspaper publishing.
Harrodsburg Herald
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Harrodsburg Herald is a newspaper that publishes news about sports, obituaries, real estate, videos and photos.
Winston County Journal
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Winston County Journal is an e-newspaper that provides social, games, sports, national and community news.
Kids Directory
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Kids’ Directory is a magazine connecting families with businesses offering the goods and services they need .
The Metropolis Planet
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The Metropolis Planet is a publisher of a weekly newspaper.
Herald Ledger
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Herald Ledger is a weekly newspaper that publishes sports and social news.
The Gleaner
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The Gleaner is publishes and prints daily newspaper.
Apex Book Company
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Apex Book Company is an online store for books.
Westminster John Knox Press
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Westminster John Knox Press is a book publishing company.
MFRTech
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America’s Business to Business Journal for Industry.
Brewer Magazine
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Brewer Magazine provides print, digital, and mobile publishing services for the brewing industry.
Morning Sign Out
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Morning Sign Out is a biomedical publication that publishes the latest biomedical news in a fun & easy language.
WhatTheyThink
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WhatTheyThink is the printing and publishing industry’s leading media organization.
Smiley Pete Publishing
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Smiley Pete Publishing is a community publication company that publishes news articles and other tabloid articles.
Innovative Publishing
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Innovative Publishing provides content creation, graphic design, branding, advertising, and digital solution for various enterprises.
Insider Louisville
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Insider Louisville is a publishing company providing Jewish news and fashion magazines publishing services.
Speech Technology
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Speech Technology is the leading source for current news and events related to speech & voice technology.
Butler Books
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Butler Books is a publishing company that sells and delivers history, photography, biography, sports, travel, cooking, and medicine books.
Kentucky living
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Kentucky Living magazine is published to improve the quality of life for a community of people .
Purple House Press
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Purple House Press offers kid’s books of the 1920’s – 2000’s for a great reading and learning pleasure.
Francis Frith
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Francis Frith is a publisher of nostalgic photographs depicting British towns and villages.
Top Tech Startups
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Top tech startups is a digital and print technology magazine reaching out to your clients digitally.
Franklin Favorite
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Franklin Favorite is a newspaper publisher.
The Pioneer News
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The Pioneer News publishes newspapers and online news.
Falmouth Outlook
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Falmouth Outlook is a weekly newspaper that publishes news and information regarding the latest headlines, events, and local happenings.
Clinton County News
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Clinton County News is a weekly newspaper that offers news for the Lake Cumberland and dale hollow region.
Jobe Publishing
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Jobe Publishing provides news, advertising, and print promotions services.
Louisville Magazine
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Louisville Magazine is a monthly magazine that covers dining, arts and entertainment, and cultural information.
Wasteland Press
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Wasteland Press is a publishing house that focuses on poetry, religious/ inspirational writing, and fiction for aspiring authors.
Saskatoon
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Saskatoon is a news station that provides Canadian citizens with reliable news and information from the happenings of their community.
Beech Tree News
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Beech Tree News is a publishing agency that delivers news on sports, community, classifieds, advertising, and marketing.
Lexington Family Magazine
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Lexington Family Magazine is a family events publishing company.
Torah Institute
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Torah Institute is an online store for books.
Country Peddler
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Country Peddler is a Warren County-based publishing company that promotes and advertises weekly publications.