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Top 25 Media businesses based in France
RevenueBase identified 260 media businesses headquartered in France as of September 2026 and tracks 23,360 professional contacts across them, including 3,433 with verified work emails. Paris is the largest hub.
This list covers media businesses 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 21, 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 media businesses based in France
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2,272 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Webedia is one of the world's leading players in online entertainment.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 1,080 contacts → | ||||
Indirect 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 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 915 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Depuis 80 ans, le Groupe L'Équipe est un acteur majeur du sport français, avec une marque forte et fédératrice qui informe et divertit sur tous les supports : un journal et des…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 657 contacts → | ||||
Strong 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 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 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 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 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 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 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 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 253 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Groundbreaking digital media company, Konbini influenced and promoted creative journalism since 2008.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 224 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Acteur majeur de la presse en région depuis près d'un siècle, leader sur sa zone de diffusion, le groupe Centre France puise sa force dans un maillage fin du territoire français à…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 181 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “My Little Paris is a media and e-commerce group with more than 130 employees, which addresses a community of 5 million people.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 142 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “NetMedia Group délivre, grâce à un contenu éditorial de qualité, l’information et les connaissances indispensables aux dirigeants d’entreprises pour être plus performant dans…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 138 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “La régie Hebdos Communication commercialise les espaces publicitaires de 71 titres de Presse Hebdomadaire Régionale, 14 journaux gratuits d’informations et 71 sites Internet.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 121 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “GROUPE LA DEPECHE DU MIDI intervient sur l’ensemble de la région Occitanie dans les domaines de l’information grand public de proximité, de la communication et de l’événementiel.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 117 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Phenix is a street and social media company.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 113 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “M Publicité, la régie publicitaire du Groupe Le Monde, assure la commercialisation des marques Le Monde, M Le magazine du Monde, L'Obs, Télérama, Courrier International, Le…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 108 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Le Bonbon, fondé en 2009, est un média emblématique de proximité et de découverte urbaine, présent dans 16 villes (Paris, Marseille, Lyon, Lille, Bordeaux, Strasbourg, Nantes…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 84 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Le groupe Sipa Ouest-France est constitué de 5 quotidiens (Ouest-France – 1er quotidien de France, Le Maine Libre, Le Courrier de l’Ouest, Presse Océan, La Presse de la Manche)…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 83 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Omnicom Media Group France (OMG) is the media services division of Omnicom Group Inc, the leading global advertising, marketing and corporate communications company, providing…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 80 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “NEXTPROD is a broadcast media company based out of 2 rue du général Alain de Boissieu PARIS, France.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 79 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Print ou digital, format classique ou opération spéciale, podcast ou event : la régie propose des solutions sur mesure de mise en relation des marques avec les consommateurs dans…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 74 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “La chaîne 100% économie” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 65 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “CB News depuis plus de 20 ans le magazine hebdomadaire incontournable de la communication et des medias CBNewsletter la lettre quotidienne envoyée à 40 abonnés indispensable…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 64 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Humanoid publishes modern online media on French Market, driven by one ambition: to be leaders in their category.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 54 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Unify Group est un groupe diversifié international centré sur l’information, la formation et la rencontre entre les acteurs : entreprises, marques et audiences.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 54 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “RADIO Tendance Ouest est créée en novembre 1982 par Benoit et Noëlle Leclerc de Sonis, sous le nom de Radio Manche.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 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: media businesses. 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 media businesses.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of media businesses, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name media businesses. 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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Media businesses based in France at a glance
As of Sep 21, 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 260 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 media businesses, 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 “media businesses”. 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 media businesses), 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 media businesses, 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, 3,433 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 21, 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.
Media businesses by metro
- Media businesses in Paris103
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 media businesses, 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 media businesses are there based in France?
RevenueBase identified 260 media businesses 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?
Webedia, headquartered in France, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which city has the most media businesses?
Paris leads with 103 headquartered companies, followed by Boulogne-Billancourt (18) and Toulouse (6).
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 3,433 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 260 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 21, 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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