TLDR News, also known as THREE26 Ltd, is a privately owned company headquartered in the UK. Founded in 2017, the company employs approximately 20 individuals and reported $1.3M in revenue as of 2024. As a tier 3 media tech buyer, the company specializes in media and TV services. Functioning as a news content creator, TLDR News is primarily active on YouTube.
On May 15, 2026, Jack Kelly, founder and CEO of TLDR News, explained how the London-based digital news organization built trust with young audiences by focusing on accessible storytelling, transparency, and authenticity. This follows TLDR News releasing its manifesto on January 25, 2026, which outlined its dedication as an independent news organization to delivering objective, fact-based reporting. The company's goal, according to the manifesto, is to remove partisan rhetoric and provide clear, apolitical explainers, enabling its audience to better understand complex global events.