42 Trending Online Journalism Businesses [2024]

Updated: January 18th, 2023
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1. Rappler

Rappler is the Philippines' leading digital media company that's driven by uncompromising journalism, enabled by technology, and enriched by communities of action.

Website traffic: 14.2M/month

2. Raw Story

Where they're located: Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
Website traffic: 20.8M/month

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4. MyJoyOnline.com

Ghana's most comprehensive website. Credible, fearless and independent journalism

Where they're located: Mo-Nkwanta, Bono East Region, Ghana
Website traffic: 3.72M/month

5. The Better India

Stories that inspire. About lesser-known heroes, pioneers, reformers and trailblazers who are changing India.

6. Digital Journal

Breaking news coverage of politics, business, world news, tech, entertainment and more from reporters around the world.

Website traffic: 340K/month

7. Google News Initiative

Website traffic: 320K/month

8. Online Writing Portfolio Website – Create Your Free Portfolio

Free online writing portfolio maker from Clippings.me – the virtual home of 100,000+ journalists, writers and bloggers. Sign up instantly today and share your portfolio with the world!

Website traffic: 130K/month

9. University of Arizona Global Campus

An accredited online college for busy adults. UAGC offers degree programs with flexible class schedules that fit your life. Plus straightforward tuition options.

Website traffic: 1.15M/month

10. Bennett University

Bennett University Admissions 2020 - Best UG/PG college in Delhi NCR. Find out elegibility critera, fee structue, Bennett University Campus Placement & life at Bennett University.

Website traffic: 270K/month

11. The Counter

The Counter is independent, nonprofit, nonpartisan newsroom investigating the forces shaping how and what America eats.

Website traffic: 200K/month

12. Talking Biz News

A business journalism site for pens in pursuit of the bottom line

13. The London School of English

Website traffic: 280K/month

14. Reuters Institute Digital News Report

The Reuters Institute Digital Report reveals new insights about digital news consumption based on a representative survey of online news consumers in the USA, UK, Germany, France, Denmark, Finland, Spain, Italy, Urban Brazil and Japan.

15. International Symposium on Online Journalism – A program of the Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas at the University of Texas at Austin

16. The GroundTruth Project

Website traffic: 30K/month

17. The Bureau of Investigative Journalism

Home of the Bureau of Investigative Journalism, an independent, not-for-profit media organisation that holds power to account.

Website traffic: 110K/month

18. Center for Public Integrity

Independent, investigative journalism covering money in politics, the environment, national security, immigration, workers rights and finance.

Website traffic: 110K/month

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20. Online Study Australia

Study online for a degree with an Australian university. The best courses are shown by subject - from arts, business and education; to health, IT and STEM.

21. Nieman Reports

Covering thought leadership in journalism

22. SNOSites.com

Website traffic: 20K/month

23. Online Journalism Blog

Comment, analysis and links covering online journalism and online news, citizen journalism, blogging, vlogging, photoblogging, podcasts, vodcasts, interactive storytelling, publishing, Computer Assisted Reporting, User Generated Content, searching and all things internet.

24. Spotlight PA

Spotlight PA: Find Pennsylvania news and investigations about state and local governments, businesses and special interests.

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26. Journalism college, Media institute in Delhi

NRAI School of Mass Communication has been awarded for the best mass communication college in Delhi, Top Media Institute in Delhi. Visit us.

27. IIMC

28. Journalism.co.za

29. London School of Journalism

The LSJ offers distance learning and attendance journalism courses. Established in 1920, it has an international reputation for excellence.

30. Osservatorio europeo di giornalismo

31. Journalism Mentors

32. American Journalism Review

American Journalism Review covers the news media, with a focus on innovation, entrepreneurship and digital storytelling.

33. Journalism Pakistan

JournalismPakistan pioneered media-focused reporting in Pakistan in 2009 and continues to report objectively on the state of journalism.

34. BuzzMachine

The media pundit's pundit. Written by NYC insider Jeff Jarvis, BuzzMachine covers news, media, journalism, and politics.

35. Writing Courses Online Since 2005

Upskill and reach your writing goals in 35 specialised writing courses. Study writing techniques with one-to-one training by professional writers.

36. AIJC

37. NENPA

38. Hagerty Journalism Online

The student news site of Hagerty High School

39. History of Business Journalism

40. AYJW.ORG

41. British College of Journalism

Learn freelance jounalism from industry professionals. This fully flexible and affordable online course is suitable to kick start your freelance journalism career or to indulge your passion.