79 Best Ohio Media and Entertainment Companies and Startups

September 7, 2021
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This article showcases our top picks for the best Ohio based Media and Entertainment companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Media and Entertainment 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 Ohio Media and Entertainment Startups

Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.

Vlipsy

Vlipsy

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Vlipsy is the video clip search engine. Use it to quickly find and share clips from your favorite internet videos.

HeyHerbie

HeyHerbie

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HeyHerbie is a TV-based platform that connects older adults with their loved ones and helps them stay active and vibrant in their own homes.

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VerseBooks, Inc.

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VerseBooks is a blockchain powered music licensing platform offering SaaS with its own NFT marketplace, utility token, and social network.

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The Front Porch Media Network

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The Front Porch Media Network is a podcast production company and radio syndication network.

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The Game Haus

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The Game Haus is an analytical Esports and sports multimedia company.

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The E.W. Scripps Company

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Serves audiences and businesses through a growing portfolio of television, radio and digital media brands.

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Socent Studios

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Creating to edutain, inspire, and mobilize toward durable social impact.

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Nightlight Cinema

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Nightlight Cinema is an independent, nonprofit movie theater. Advancing cinema and community in tandem.

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Gravitas Ventures

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Gravitas Ventures is a global entertainment distribution operation with the ability to connect filmmakers and producers with consumers.

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Hall of Fame Resort and Entertainment

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Hall of Fame Resort and Entertainment is a sports, entertainment, and media enterprise for professional football and its legendary players.

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ConnectToHome

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ConnectToHome connects people to where they live by providing local news content and information about their community.

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Akron Beacon Journal/Ohio.com

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Akron Beacon Journal is a newspapers company offering entertainment, lifestyle, and community happenings.

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OIO

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OIO has launched Amp, a portable home theater experience created around iPads and other tablets and smartphones.

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Flite Test

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Flite Test is a pioneering platform that focuses on developing shows for people involves in building and flying planes and helicopters.

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iNET Interactive

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iNet Interacive is a company that offers insights and information for companies to help them make good decisions.

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GigSocial

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GigSocial, an interactive casting platform, posting jobs, internships, and auditions to everyone looking for work with entertainment brands.

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Cleveland.com

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Cleveland.com is a news and information website in the state of Ohio that provides local and national news, sports, arts, and more.

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Cleveland 19 News

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Cleveland 19 News is a broadcasting and television channel that broadcasts primetime shows.

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Stringers Society Lacrosse

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Free and easily accessible hub of lacrosse information dedicated to helping the worst lacrosse players get better and the best get bolder

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Berry Network

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Berry Network identifies the most effective mix of advertising media to help businesses reach and engage more consumers.

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Fan Centric

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Fan Centric provides direct to fan communications via email, SMS and outbound voice for record labels, concert promoters and artists.

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iDecide Interactive

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iDecide interactive multimedia experiences intended to increase close rate for presentations.

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MCTV

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MCTV is a telecommunications company specializing in internet, TV, and phone service.

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The Times Reporter

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The Times Reporter is an American daily newspaper that publishes news about sports, entertainment, lifestyle, health, and politics.

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STAR 93.3

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STAR 93.3 is a radio station that broadcasts contemporary Christian music, messages and religious stories.

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Chalk Media

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Chalk Media is a media company that offers media planning, design, printing, website hosting and building services.

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Journal news

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Journal-news is a media & news company that provides TV, print, radio and digital products for markets.

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Coffman Media

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Coffman Media is a marketing and advertisement company that focuses on digital signage solutions for different industries.

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The Cincinnati Herald

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The Cincinnati Herald is a news agency that publishes articles such as business, chronicle, beauty, health, community, arts and culture.

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Rocky River Public Library

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Rocky River Public Library is an independent library specializing in readers advisory, excellent programming, and our beloved patrons.

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Galion Inquirer

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Galion Inquirer is an American daily newspaper publisher.

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ICB Audio and Video

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ICB Audio and Video offer professional sound recording, video control, and lighting equipment for businesses and governmental entities.

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WorkPlace Media

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WorkPlace Media is a media company, specializes in helping marketers to reach employed consumers.

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Lietect

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Lietect is a company that deletes fake reviews from major review platforms.

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EarthQuaker Devices

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EarthQuaker Devices manufactures handmade pedals for special effects and musical sounds in musical instruments like guitars.

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WESTSIDE MEDIA

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Westside Media is a professional design & development firm provides web site design,graphic design and corporate identity packages.

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Wapakoneta Daily News

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Wapakoneta Daily News is a media production company that provides news articles on politics, economy, entertainment, sports & other topics.

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Gameops.com

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Gameops.com is a website that provides gaming operations and entertainment services.

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Thoughtwire Media

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Thoughtwire Media LLC provides digital marketing and Web design solutions.

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Nationwide Arena

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Nationwide Arena specializes in sports, music, stadium and a variety of world-class entertainment eventing services.

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Writer’s Digest Shop

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Writer’s Digest Shop is a publishing house that offers news, books, DVDs, webinars and educational courses for writing craft development.

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Nomis Publications

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Nomis Publications provides news, media, and online publishing services.

HeyHerbie

New Track Media

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New Track Media LLC is a company that offers publishin

HeyHerbie

LifeFormations

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LifeFormations is an art and fabrication studio specializing in animatronics and sculptural scenic elements.

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I71Movies

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I71Movies is an exciting and ambitious production company .

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American Advertising Federation Cleveland

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American Advertising Federation Cleveland serves the advertising, marketing, media and creative professionals of Northeast Ohio.

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ManaVision

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ManaVision is an advertising, broadcasting and media production company.

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Voodoo Monkey Tattoo

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Voodoo Monkey Tattoo is a modern-day tattoo shop.

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SEDECO USA

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SEDECO USA is a plastics welding industry.

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Pebble (media)

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Pebble (media) is an Owner and operator of an online media company

HeyHerbie

PBS Western Reserve

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PBS Western Reserve is a not-for-profit organization that offers content to all those who educate, enlighten and inspire.

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AdOhio

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AdOhio is a Columbus-based digital and print ad placement agency.

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GPS World

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GPS World is the foremost digital media brand devoted to the ever-changing world of global navigation satellite systems (GNSS).

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Mosher Media

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Mosher Media is a video production company located in Fairlawn.

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Dadada Media Group

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Dadada Media Group provides media buying, video production and graphic design services.

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Equine Affaire

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The Equine Affaire is a team, comprised of avid horse people with diverse backgrounds in the horse industry .

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Clay Media Group

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Clay Media Group specializes in video production for non-profits, creative agencies, brands, artists and compelling stories.

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Team Sloth LLC

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Video game development studio.

HeyHerbie

ProImageExperts

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Pro image is into Image & Video Post-production services for Photographers & Videographers.

HeyHerbie

GasLight Productions

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GasLight Productions is a film production and broadcasting company.

HeyHerbie

Magic Mountain Fun Centers

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Magic Mountain Fun Centers is an Amusement and theme park & entertainment platform where adults & kids can spend their leisure time.

HeyHerbie

Stambaugh Auditorium

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Stambaugh Auditorium is a non-profit public auditorium that offers culture, performing arts, concerts, education and entertainment events.

HeyHerbie

Media Resources

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Media Resources is a supplier of print media solutions.

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American ED TV

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American ED TV delivers entertaining, trusted and empowering content to galvanize the community of educators.

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Positive Productions

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Positive Productions provides custom trade show exhibits, point-of-purchase displays, outdoor drop boxes and permanent museum installations.

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2 under entertainment

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2 Under Entertainment is a new entity within the entertainment industry. The foundation of the company is centered on the creation of

HeyHerbie

Clark County Fairgrounds

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Clark County Fairgrounds is a performance & event venue organizing 300 events a year.

HeyHerbie

The Bryan Publishing Company

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The Bryan Publishing Company is a local daily newspaper covering Williams county.

HeyHerbie

Noodls

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Noodls is a media & news channel broadcasting agency collecting & distributing press releases, statements & corporate news.

HeyHerbie

Cleveland Magazine

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Cleveland Magazine publishes a monthly magazine that offers articles in food, health, fashion, travel and entertainment.

HeyHerbie

Wing Media

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Wing Media is a marketing, advertising, and media buying company.

HeyHerbie

Game Face Hockey

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Game Face Hockey, LLC aim is two-fold. First, provide aspiring hockey payers the opportunity to learn.

HeyHerbie

Jumpstart Video Productions

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Jumpstart Video Production provides photography, product demos, video series, webinars and video production services.

HeyHerbie

Akron Beacon Journal

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Akron Beacon Journal Publishing Company Inc. publishes a newspaper.

HeyHerbie

Production Machining

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Production Machining is a business-to-business media brand that produces a monthly print magazine, digital media, etc.

HeyHerbie

KF Graphics

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KF Graphics is a professional graphic design firm.

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Cool Media Productions

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Cool Media Productions is a full service video production company.

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Yosiah Vision

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