ContentBase: new features and launches
We confirmed 3 product launches from ContentBase since October 2022. The latest, AI Research Assistant, became available Nov. 15, 2024. We also record 1 acquisition and 1 new company.
Updated . Launches from 2000 to July 25, 2025.
ContentBase sells custom online newsrooms that host a brand's news, multimedia and social content and send it to journalists. An AI Research Assistant answers journalists' questions from the newsroom's own content. Built-in analytics track views, downloads and journalist searches, and epresspack owns the product.
- Site
- thenewsmarket.agency
- Founded
- 2000
- Category
- Press release distribution and newsrooms
- Status
- Active
- Price
- not published: 'Flexible pricing, easy integration' with standard, enhanced or bespoke builds; sales-led ('Book a demo')
Every dated launch, newest first
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epresspack acquires TheNewsMarket
Announced July 25, 2025.
epresspack (Paris) acquires TheNewsMarket, including TheNewsMarket Inc's San Francisco office, TheNewsMarket Ltd's Ahmedabad hub, the brand and 22 staff; the deal took effect on 25 July and was announced on 24 September 2025.
Source: PR Newswire (epresspack).
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AI Research Assistant
Available Nov. 15, 2024.
Chat search over a brand's newsroom: a journalist asks a question and gets a story summary with sources and related content, confined to the newsroom's own content. Brands see the queries journalists ask and the ones that returned nothing. Also pitched to agencies as a way to answer journalist requests.
Features: Chat assistant.
Source: TheNewsMarket.
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ContentBase launched
Available Oct. 5, 2022.
TheNewsMarket introduces ContentBase, an online newsroom platform with over 100 features, scheduled publishing, a social aggregator and unlimited CMS licences, with distribution to over a million journalists via thenewsmarket.com.
Source: TheNewsMarket.
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ContentBase online newsroom platform
Available Oct. 5, 2022.
Launch of the newsroom platform: scheduled publishing, social aggregator, unlimited CMS licences, branded layouts and content distribution to journalists via thenewsmarket.com. No AI.
Features: Distribution and newsroom.
Source: TheNewsMarket.
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TheNewsMarket founded
Announced 2000.
TheNewsMarket, Inc., the maker of ContentBase, is described as founded in 2000 and headquartered in San Francisco.
Source: PR Newswire (epresspack).
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