Company lists · Data refreshed September 2026
Top 25 Digital publishers based in France
RevenueBase identified 669 digital publishers headquartered in France as of September 2026 and tracks 11,888 professional contacts across them, including 2,288 with verified work emails. Paris is the largest hub.
This list covers digital publishers headquartered in France, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 19, 2026.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest digital publishers based in France
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,080 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Bayard has 120 press titles, 70 of which are in France, 5,500 books in the catalogues of its publishing houses, and publishes more than 800 new books every year.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 657 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Reworld Media est un groupe média adtech international, premier groupe média thématique en France et le deuxième groupe média sur l’Open Web.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 454 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Créé en 2002, 20 Minutes est un éditeur d’information indépendant détenu à parts égales par le groupe SIPA-Ouest-France, éditeur du premier quotidien français payant et par le…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 389 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “L’Express est une marque média de référence depuis 1953 : un hebdomadaire, un site internet, des applications, des podcasts, des newsletters.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 386 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Planet.fr SA est un groupe média créé en introduit en bourse en 2005, qui poursuit sa croissance d’éditeur indépendant, à travers les sites Planet.fr Femmesplus.fr et Medisite.fr…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 303 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Mondadori France a été créé en septembre 2006 suite à l’acquisition d’Emap France, l’un des éditeurs leaders de la presse magazine en France : chaque mois 20,95 millions de…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 283 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Designed to serve a content-driven media landscape, Prodigious brings together specialist production expertise in video, digital and print to design, produce and deliver brand…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 260 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “REDACTION ET COMMERCIALISATION SUR LES 4 SUPPORTS CI-DESSOUS : OGC NICE.COM : 10 visites quotidiennes OGC NICE TV :+ de 500 vidéos dans l'année OGC Nice Mag : 19 éditions de 10…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 233 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “For its 60th anniversary,"Le Nouvel Obs" reinvents itself and launches a new version of its website, app and magazine.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 174 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Condé Nast est un groupe média international, propriétaire de marques emblématiques telles que Condé Nast Traveller, AD, Vogue, GQ, The New Yorker, Glamour, Vanity Fair ou encore…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 135 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Médias France est une agence de brand content spécialisée dans la communication digitale des TPE et PME.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 126 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Cafeyn has been pioneering the information streaming industry since 2006.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 89 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Nous sommes une Digital Content Factory.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 88 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Sixtine est une Creative Content Factory.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 82 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “6Medias is a independent general press agency, specializing in news content edition and management for online publishers and portals on any digital medium.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 65 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Part of Prose on Pixels Network Il n’y a pas si longtemps, la production, c’était l’art de l’exécution la plus juste possible d’une commande passée par la création.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 64 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Humanoid publishes modern online media on French Market, driven by one ambition: to be leaders in their category.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 64 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Established in UZIK has become a standard of digital excellence and cultural sophistication.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 64 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Chez Scribeo media, agence leader en France de la production de contenu de marques (Brand Content), nous sommes des experts en communication digitale.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 59 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “ici Barbès, est la marque dédiée aux nouveaux contenus corporate de l’agence Babel.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 59 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “1997 media publishes community-based and editorial action sports websites : skipass.com, outzer.fr, 26in.fr, zapiks.fr et fluofun.fr.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 56 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Chez OpenMedias, nous réinventons la manière dont les entreprises partagent leur histoire.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 49 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “v(room)) is a content boutique, advising the world's most innovative brands on their content strategy.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 48 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “AVRE, c’est le premier média d’explication en France.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 46 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Horyzon Media se simplifie et se renforce en devenant Horyzon … tout simplement.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: digital publishers. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names digital publishers.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of digital publishers, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name digital publishers. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Digital publishers based in France at a glance
As of Sep 19, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for France, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for France, over 669 companies.
How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among digital publishers, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- What qualifies
- Companies headquartered in France whose own description of what they do matches “digital publishers”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names digital publishers), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among digital publishers, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside France are excluded even when they keep an office there.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 2,288 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 19, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
Digital publishers by metro
- Digital publishers in Paris249
Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names digital publishers, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many digital publishers are there based in France?
RevenueBase identified 669 digital publishers headquartered in France as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
Bayard, headquartered in Malakoff, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which city has the most digital publishers?
Paris leads with 249 headquartered companies, followed by Lyon (21) and Boulogne-Billancourt (14).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 2,288 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 669 companies.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 19, 2026.
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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.
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