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Top 25 Regional publishers based in Germany

RevenueBase identified 475 company matches for regional publishers associated with Germany as of November 2026 and tracks 8,990 professional contacts across them, including 2,384 with verified work emails. Hamburg is the largest hub.

This list covers company matches for regional publishers associated with Germany, found by RevenueBase SmartSearch using the meaning of business descriptions in its company graph at Exact. Ranked by professionals tracked, largest first. Rows show recorded descriptions where available, Exact search membership and the snapshot date. Data refreshed November 6, 2026.

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How to read this list RevenueBase SmartSearch · Exact Recorded Nov 6, 2026 How this list was built
475Companies
8,990Contacts tracked
2,384Verified emails
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The 25 largest regional publishers based in Germany

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 475 company matches for regional publishers based in Germany, ordered by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase, largest first. Recorded Nov 6, 2026. The RevenueBase SmartSearch column shows Exact match membership in this saved search. Click a contact count to view that company's people. Totals use company locations recorded by RevenueBase; the displayed preview is a smaller selection.
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1Exact matchMainz, GermanyHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261,001-5,000450 contacts →

Exact match

“Wir sind VRM, eines der führenden regionalen Medienunternehmen im Rhein-Main-Gebiet und Mittelhessen.”

Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
2Exact matchHanover, GermanyHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261,001-5,000324 contacts →

Exact match

“Die MADSACK Mediengruppe setzt auf das Zukunftspotenzial regionaler und lokaler Medien.”

Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
3Exact matchBamberg, GermanyHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261,001-5,000228 contacts →

Exact match

“Wir sind ein Multimediaunternehmen mit mehr als 50 Einzelmarken und rund 2300 Mitarbeiter*innen an etwa 20 Standorten.”

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4Exact matchLudwigshafen, GermanyHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500227 contacts →

Exact match

“Als einer der größten regionalen Zeitungsverlage Deutschlands versorgen wir täglich unsere Leserinnen und Leser mit den wichtigsten Nachrichten aus aller Welt, Deutschland und der…”

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5Exact matchUlm, GermanyHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261,001-5,000212 contacts →

Exact match

“Die Neue Pressegesellschaft ist das Dach zahlreicher digitaler und gedruckter Medien im Südwesten und Osten Deutschlands.”

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6Exact matchCologne, GermanyHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026501-1,000211 contacts →

Exact match

“Die Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger Medien - ein DuMont Unternehmen - sind die relevanten Informationsmanager für die moderne Gesellschaft.”

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7Exact matchMunich, GermanyHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500204 contacts →

Exact match

“Wir gehören zu den Top 10 Fachverlagen in Deutschland.”

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8Exact matchMunich, GermanyHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500175 contacts →

Exact match

“Ippen Digital bietet einen Rundum-Service in Sachen Technik, Redaktion und Sales für regionale Online-Publisher in Deutschland.#online #news #digital”

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9Exact matchChemnitz, GermanyHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026501-1,000174 contacts →

Exact match

“Die Freie Presse ist Sachsens auflagen- und reichweitenstärkste Zeitung!”

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10Exact matchDortmund, GermanyHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261,001-5,000163 contacts →

Exact match

“Mit dem Medienhaus Bauer, dem Verlag Rubens und temmingmedia hat Lensing Media starke Partner.”

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11Exact matchHeilbronn, GermanyHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500121 contacts →

Exact match

“Dürfen wir uns vorstellen?”

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12Exact matchBonn, GermanyHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-200113 contacts →

Exact match

“Die General-Anzeiger Bonn GmbH ist mit ihren regionalen Informationsangeboten führend in Bonn und der Region.”

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13Exact matchLübeck, GermanyHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500106 contacts →

Exact match

“Das Medienhaus Lübecker Nachrichten GmbH (LN) blickt auf eine über einhundertjährige Geschichte zurück.”

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14Exact matchMünster, GermanyHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026501-1,000104 contacts →

Exact match

“Aschendorff Medien vereint die wichtigsten Medien für das Lokalgeschehen in der Region Münsterland unter einem Dach.”

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15Exact matchHamburg, GermanyHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500102 contacts →

Exact match

“Das HAMBURGER ABENDBLATT ist mit seinen fünf Regionalausgaben die meistgelesene Abonnementzeitung in der Stadtregion Hamburg und eine der erfolgreichsten regionalen…”

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16Exact matchRegensburg, GermanyHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500100 contacts →

Exact match

“Die Mittelbayerische Zeitung ist eine Tageszeitung der Mediengruppe Bayern in Regensburg mit Ausgaben für die Regionen Regensburg, Cham, Schwandorf, Kelheim und Neumarkt.”

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17Exact matchBielefeld, GermanyHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-50098 contacts →

Exact match

“Die NW Mediengruppe hat sich vom Zeitungsverlag zum zukunftsorientierten Medienunternehmen entwickelt.”

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18Exact matchMannheim, GermanyHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026501-1,00093 contacts →

Exact match

“Was als kleiner Zeitungsverlag mit Druckerei begann, hat sich in den vergangenen 130 Jahren zu einem der wichtigen mittelständischen Verlagshäuser in Deutschland entwickelt.”

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19Exact matchBad Wörishofen, GermanyHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-20089 contacts →

Exact match

“Holzmann Medien ist ein Familienunternehmen mit starken Print- und Onlinemarken, die zum großen Teil über Jahrzehnte gewachsen sind.”

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20Exact matchDresden, GermanyHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261,001-5,00086 contacts →

Exact match

“Die DDV Mediengruppe, eines der großen Verlagshäuser in Sachsen, ist Herausgeber der SÄCHSISCHEN ZEITUNG, der MORGENPOST SACHSEN sowie der Newsportale SÄCHSISCHE.DE und TAG24.DE.”

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21Exact matchBremerhaven, GermanyHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-50086 contacts →

Exact match

“Die NORDSEE-ZEITUNG ist das führende Medium für Bremerhaven und den Landkreis Cuxhaven.”

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22Exact matchHeidelberg, GermanyHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-50085 contacts →

Exact match

“Die Rhein-Neckar-Zeitung versteht sich seit ihrer Gründung 1945 als überparteiliches Presseorgan.”

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23Exact matchSankt Leon-rot, GermanyHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026501-1,00084 contacts →

Exact match

“Wenn man in Baden-Württemberg über Amtsblätter spricht, kommt man an dem Familienunternehmen Nussbaum Medien nicht vorbei.”

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24Exact matchBielefeld, GermanyHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-50079 contacts →

Exact match

“Das Westfalen-Blatt ist eine deutsche regionale Tageszeitung mit Hauptsitz in Bielefeld.”

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25Exact matchWeiden In Der Oberpfalz, GermanyHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-50078 contacts →

Exact match

“Wir geben Orientierung.”

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Regional publishers based in Germany at a glance

As of Nov 6, 2026
26.5%Verified-email coverage
18.9Average contacts per company
11-50Median size (employees)
4.4%Largest-city concentration · Hamburg
Nov 6, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
218
11-50
102
51-200
51
201-500
37
501-1,000
15
1,001-5,000
17
5,001-10,000
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Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for Germany, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Germany, over 475 companies.

How this list was built

The recorded descriptions help you assess these company matches. Check a company’s website for its current services and locations.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Company records associated with Germany whose business descriptions match “regional publishers” by meaning at the Exact setting. Descriptions are compiled in the RevenueBase company graph from public websites, profiles and company information where available; they are not guaranteed quotations from the company's website.
RevenueBase SmartSearch
Describe a niche company in your own words to find businesses by meaning. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control the breadth of RevenueBase SmartSearch. This saved list uses Exact. Each row's Exact match badge shows inclusion in that search, not an individual score or a service-quality judgment.
Public preview
The public preview omits records without a verified work email. Where headquarters information is recorded, preview rows are also filtered to this page’s location. Dataset totals and geographic summaries describe the full matched records before these preview filters.
Match quality
RevenueBase's August 25, 2026 study assessed 4,198 description/company pairs across matching settings. The publisher reports 86% good or better at Exact. This evaluates the method across queries; it does not audit this individual list. Recorded company descriptions, where available, help you judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built and what the study measures.
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 displayed company carries at least one verified work email. RevenueBase tracks 2,384 professional contacts with verified work emails across the full matched dataset. 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 November 6, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Record context
Company records and descriptions can change. Check the company's website for its current services and locations.

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase SmartSearch?

RevenueBase SmartSearch finds niche companies by the meaning of their business descriptions in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit your description. This list uses Exact for “regional publishers”; each Exact match badge shows search membership, not an individual similarity or quality score.

How many regional publishers are there based in Germany?

RevenueBase identified 475 company matches for regional publishers associated with Germany as of November 2026, using the meaning of business descriptions at Exact. This is the recorded matched set in the RevenueBase company graph.

What is the largest company on this list?

VRM tops the displayed preview by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase. Recorded headquarters appear in the company rows.

Which city has the most regional publishers?

Hamburg leads with 21 company records, followed by Berlin (13) and Munich (12).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work limited free results with 500 credits to start. Upgrading provides access to the 2,384 professional contacts with verified work emails tracked across these 475 companies; direct dials are available where recorded.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on November 6, 2026.

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About this data

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 SmartSearch, 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.