Octopus Newsroom, a privately owned company headquartered in Czechia, was founded in 1999 and employs approximately 50 individuals. The company reported $3.7M in revenue as of 2024. It specializes in production and post-production, providing newsroom computer systems with solutions for providers of TV News, Radio, eSports, Sports, and WebTV.

2024 Revenue

Founded

1999

Headcount

34

Headquarters

Czechia

Primary Segment

Production and post production

Ownership

Privately Owned

Deployments

64

News Summary:

Octopus Newsroom announced its participation in IBC 2026, scheduled for September 11–14 in Amsterdam, where it will host discussions on the future of news production at Booth 6.C12. Earlier on July 30, 2026, the company highlighted challenges in centric news production, noting that a single story often requires multiple manual packaging efforts across disparate systems for live TV segments, web articles, social clips, and radio bulletins. On July 28, 2026, it discussed the necessity of both editorial workflows and studio automation for modern newsrooms, emphasizing efficient story movement from planning to air and managing tasks like assigning stories, reviewing scripts, and publishing across multiple platforms. Previously, Octopus Newsroom prepared to attend an event in São Paulo from August 17–20 to showcase an enhanced AI assistant, a revamped Web client, and Show-Flow Designer, designed to help teams move faster and tell stronger stories. On July 21, 2026, the company also addressed the growing role of artificial intelligence in newsroom workflows, capable of generating headlines and translations, while pointing out the limitation of many AI tools only understanding information provided in prompts, underscoring the importance of AI comprehending story context.

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Octopus Newsroom offers 3 products in the media tech industry. Octopus Newsroom's product portfolio comprises of production and post production.
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Octopus Newsroom's revenues were less than $10M in 2024. Caretta Research has split Octopus Newsroom's revenue into 2 different product categories, the largest of which is news production systems (NRCS and NPS). For full access to Octopus Newsroom's revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.
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Octopus Newsroom's customers primarily consist of telecoms and broadcast television and radio companies. Examples of Octopus Newsroom's customers include Turkish Radio and Television Corporation, Claro and AT&T. Octopus Newsroom has commercial and technical partners like Ross Video, Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Sony Group.

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