SmartNews News and Activities
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SmartNews operates a mobile news platform that collects and organizes articles from publishers. It offers news discovery, personalized feeds, and advertising services for readers, publishers, and marketing customers.
SmartNews products and services overview:
- News aggregation app
- Personalized news feeds
- Digital advertising
- Publisher services
- Content discovery
Revenue: ~$150 million
Employees: 700
Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan
SmartNews is one of the...
Executives
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Most searched biographies at SmartNews
- Kaisei Hamamoto, Chief Executive Officer
- Shinsuke Usami, Independent Director
- Ken Suzuki, Executive Chair of the Board
Popular executive movements at SmartNews
- Lei Yamautsuri who was Head of People Communications, becomes Head of Culture and Communication (posted on January 21 2026).
- Masato Kato, Senior Strategy and Planning Manager, has left the company (posted on January 21 2026).
- Yi Ren who was Chief Strategy Officer, becomes Chief Operating Officer (posted on January 21 2026).
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Newspapers
SmartNews has 195 competitors including New York Times Company (United States (USA)), Hearst (United States (USA)) and The Atlantic (United States (USA)).
Popular M&A news in Newspapers
- Cafeyn has announced the acquisition of Readly (posted on April 6 2026).
- Axel Springer has announced the acquisition of The Telegraph (posted on March 10 2026).
- Hearst has announced the acquisition of DallasNews Corporation (posted on July 10 2025).
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Press releases by SmartNews
- SmartNews Launches New Rewards Program for Reading the News; First Program of its Kind in the U.S.｜Newsroom｜SmartNews, Inc.
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- Personal Information Protection Policy
- Newsroom
- Trivia That Night Goes Wrong: How SmartNews Fights Misinformation with Humor | SmartNews, Inc.
- Basic Policy on Information Security
- A Nation on Edge: The Growing Fear of Misinformation | SmartNews, Inc.
- The Hidden Costs of Ad Fraud: Insights from SmartNews’s Ad Quality Team | SmartNews, Inc.
- New SmartNews Survey Shows Misinformation Worries Americans as Election Day Nears | SmartNews, Inc.
- Top Takeaways from Advertising Week: Essential Insights for the Digital Marketing Community | SmartNews, Inc.
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Social media about SmartNews
- SmartNews on Wikipedia, Google News & Yahoo Finance
- SmartNews on LinkedIn, X (Twitter) & YouTube
