GB News, privately owned, headquartered in the UK, was founded in 2021 and employs approximately 230 individuals. The company operates as a tier 1 media tech buyer, providing British free-to-air television and radio news channel services.

Revenue

Founded

2021

Headcount

287

Headquarters

United Kingdom

Primary Segment

Broadcast Media Production and Distribution

Ownership

Privately Owned

News Summary:

On September 17, 2026, Nigel Farage returned to hosting on GB News after a six-month hiatus, using his program to defend Reform UK’s £72 million donations from crypto billionaires Christopher Harborne and Ben Delo. Previously, on August 28, GB News briefly halted its bank holiday travel segment after journalist Simon Calder raised concerns about mounting disruption and safety pressures across the UK’s transport network, prompting an urgent on-air warning to viewers. This followed GB News's announcement in July 2026 of plans to cut up to 90 jobs, over a third of its 260-person workforce, targeting editorial, technology, and HR departments as the loss-making channel attempts to modernize workflows, with high-profile political presenters remaining unaffected. Earlier, on August 10, Ofcom launched two investigations into GB News following thousands of complaints over alleged homophobic rhetoric, specifically regarding comments made by Syntyche Djunga on "The Saturday Five" in June and Catholic commentator Caroline Farrow on "Alex Armstrong Tonight" in July.

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GB News offers 2 products in the media and telecoms services industry. GB News's product portfolio comprises of broadcast television and radio and media and TV services.
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Examples of GB News's suppliers include Arqiva, Red Bee Media and Vizrt.

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