Media, Publishing & Broadcasting companies in Latvia

NACE section J: Publishing, broadcasting, and content production and distribution activities. 1,051 active companies employing about 4,028 people, in 3 sub-sectors.

1,051Companies

4,028Employees

€57.6MTaxes paid

12 yrsMedian age

Sub-sectors

Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities

548 companies · 944 employees

Publishing activities

383 companies · 1,996 employees

Programming, broadcasting, news agency and other content distribution activities

120 companies · 1,088 employees

Largest media, publishing & broadcasting companies

#	Company	Industry	Registered address	Employees	Taxes paid 2024
1	Apgāds Zvaigzne ABC SIAReg. No. 40003154167 · est. 1993	Publishing of books	Rīga, Krišjāņa Valdemāra iela 6 LV-1010	309	€3.2M
2	All Media Latvia SIAReg. No. 40103065880 · est. 1992	Television programming, broadcasting and video distribution activities	Rīga, Dzelzavas iela 120G LV-1021	218	€10.6M
3	LSK Studios SIAReg. No. 40103833312 · est. 2014	Other content distribution activities	Rīga, Elijas iela 17 - 8 LV-1050	156	€846k
4	LETA SIAReg. No. 40003229349 · est. 1994	News agency activities	Rīga, Satekles iela 2B LV-1050	115	€1.9M
5	LATVIJAS MEDIJI ASReg. No. 40103027253 · est. 1991	Publishing of newspapers	Rīga, Toma iela 4 LV-1003	104	€933k
6	ŽURNĀLS SANTA SIAReg. No. 40003044261 · est. 1991	Publishing of journals and periodicals	Rīga, Stabu iela 34 LV-1011	97	€1.2M
7	Encompass Digital Media Latvia SIAReg. No. 40203065514 · est. 2017	Television programming, broadcasting and video distribution activities	Rīga, Dzelzavas iela 120G LV-1021	95	€1.0M
8	IZDEVNIECĪBA RĪGAS VIĻŅI SIAReg. No. 40003363975 · est. 1997	Publishing of journals and periodicals	Rīga, Kaļķu iela 15 - 8 LV-1050	91	€1.0M
9	Deel Latvia SIAReg. No. 40203334714 · est. 2021	Other software publishing	Rīga, Cēsu iela 43 - 55 LV-1012	90	€3.8M
10	Latvijas Vēstnesis SIAReg. No. 40003113794 · est. 1993	Other content distribution activities	Rīga, Raiņa bulvāris 15 LV-1050	62	€793k
11	Apollo Kino SIAReg. No. 40103764877 · est. 2014	Motion picture projection activities	Rīga, Duntes iela 3 LV-1013	61	€1.2M
12	Forum Cinemas Latvia OU filiāle Latvijā BranchReg. No. 40203221668 · est. 2019	Motion picture projection activities	Rīga, 13. janvāra iela 8 LV-1050	56	€698k
13	Lielvārds SIAReg. No. 47403001219 · est. 1992	Publishing of books	Ogres nov., Lielvārde, Skolas iela 5 LV-5070	53	€1.6M
14	ShowHeroes SE Ārvalsts komersanta filiāle BranchReg. No. 40103990424 · est. 2016	Motion picture, video and television programme post-production activities	Rīga, Bērzaunes iela 1 LV-1039	49	€691k
15	Izdevniecība Dienas Mediji SIAReg. No. 40003804497 · est. 2006	Publishing of journals and periodicals	Rīga, Arsenāla iela 3 - 2 LV-1050	43	€414k
16	BRAIN GAMES SIAReg. No. 40003690406 · est. 2004	Other publishing activities, except software publishing	Rīga, Brīvības iela 103 - 4 LV-1001	41	€579k
17	AS Go3 Baltics Latvijas filiāle BranchReg. No. 40103238282 · est. 2009	Television programming, broadcasting and video distribution activities	Rīga, Dzelzavas iela 120G LV-1021	38	€2.6M
18	DeskTime SIAReg. No. 40203168348 · est. 2018	Other software publishing	Rīga, Ojāra Vācieša iela 6B LV-1004	37	€853k
19	Brīvdienas SIAReg. No. 40103455570 · est. 2011	Motion picture, video and television programme production activities	Rīga, Lastādijas iela 46 - 1 LV-1003	35	€1.1M
20	KURZEMES VĀRDS SIAReg. No. 42103002455 · est. 1991	Publishing of newspapers	Liepāja, Pasta iela 3 LV-3401	33	€248k
21	Jāņa sēta SIAReg. No. 40003426448 · est. 1999	Publishing of books	Rīga, Krasta iela 105A LV-1019	29	€538k
22	BALTS SIAReg. No. 40003375832 · est. 1998	Other publishing activities, except software publishing	Rīga, Valguma iela 10 LV-1048	27	€97k
23	RADIO SKONTO LV SIAReg. No. 44103054510 · est. 2009	Radio broadcasting and audio distribution activities	Rīga, Krišjāņa Valdemāra iela 100 LV-1013	26	€374k
24	DIENAS ŽURNĀLI SIAReg. No. 40003356776 · est. 1997	Publishing of journals and periodicals	Rīga, Arsenāla iela 3 - 2 LV-1050	26	€241k
25	Cits medijs ASReg. No. 40103271624 · est. 2010	Publishing of journals and periodicals	Rīga, Bruņinieku iela 16 k-2 LV-1001	24	€259k

Where they are based

Company size

1–9 employees (micro)723 (69%)
10–49 (small)53 (5%)
50–249 (medium)12 (1%)
250+ (large)1 (0%)
No reported employees262 (25%)

Other industries

Frequently asked questions

How many media, publishing & broadcasting companies are there in Latvia?

This directory lists 1,051 active media, publishing & broadcasting companies in Latvia that reported employees or paid taxes in 2024, according to open data from the Register of Enterprises and the State Revenue Service (VID).

Which is the largest of the media, publishing & broadcasting companies in Latvia?

By average number of employees, the largest is Apgāds Zvaigzne ABC (SIA, reg. no. 40003154167) with about 309 employees in 2024.

Where are most media, publishing & broadcasting companies in Latvia located?

Most are registered in Rīga (657), Jūrmala (33) and Ogre Municipality (31).

How many people work for media, publishing & broadcasting companies in Latvia?

Together the listed companies employ roughly 4,028 people and paid about €57.6M in taxes administered by VID in 2024.