Zig Media

Zig Media
Company typePrivate
IndustryMass media
Founded2016
HeadquartersNew York, NY
Key people
Joshua James, Adam Platzner, John Tornow
ProductsMobile apps and news media
Websitewww.zig.com

Zig Media is a mobile-media technology company based in Brooklyn, New York owned by Billboard-Hollywood Reporter. Called an "Instagram of news" by The New York Times, the company's platform distills original and sourced content into images and video, then distributes it through mobile phone and desktop computer applications. Fast Company reported that Zig had 400,000 users as of June 2018 following investment from Graydon Carter, Ronald Meyer, Quincy Jones, and LiveNation.