Company Overview

Where Truth Meets
Timeless Journalism

Aevum News is a globally recognized digital-first journalism company founded on the principle that accurate, unbiased reporting is the foundation of an informed society. Established in 2012, we've grown from a boutique newsroom into a multimedia powerhouse serving 25 million readers across 120+ countries.

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Headquartered: New York, USA
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Founded: March 2012
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Employees: 2,400+
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Revenue: $380M (2024)

Building Trust in the
Information Age

Aevum News was founded by a coalition of veteran journalists and digital innovators who believed that the future of journalism lay not in compromise, but in a renewed commitment to the craft. The name "Aevum" β€” Latin for "eternal age" β€” reflects our belief that truth endures beyond the noise of the moment.

What began as a small editorial team in a Manhattan loft has evolved into a sprawling global organization with news bureaus on six continents, a dedicated data journalism division, and a podcast network reaching millions of listeners weekly.

Our readership spans demographics and geographies, united by a shared commitment to understanding the world through well-researched, factually rigorous reporting. We don't chase clicks β€” we chase clarity.

2012
Year Founded
New York City
120+
Countries
Coverage Network
25M
Monthly
Unique Readers
12
Offices
Global Bureaus

Key Milestones

A chronology of growth, innovation, and editorial excellence.

2012

Foundation

Aevum News launches with a team of 12 journalists and an editorial office in Manhattan. The first publication features 47 exclusive stories in its inaugural month.

2014

First International Bureau

Opening of the London office marks our expansion beyond North America. The European desk begins covering Brexit negotiations and EU policy developments.

2016

Digital Transformation

Launch of the Aevum app and real-time alert system. Monthly readership surpasses 5 million for the first time. First Pulitzer Prize nomination.

2018

Pulitzer Recognition

Aevum's investigative team wins the Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting for a groundbreaking series on infrastructure neglect in American cities.

2020

Global Pandemic Coverage

A dedicated 200-person pandemic task force delivers real-time reporting across 80 countries. Daily readership peaks at 42 million during peak coverage weeks.

2022

Aevum Audio Network

Launch of the Aevum Audio division with 15 original podcast series. The flagship show "Aevum Unfiltered" reaches 8 million downloads in its first quarter.

2024

AI-Assisted Reporting

Introduction of ethical AI tools for data analysis and transcription, doubling the team's capacity for data journalism while maintaining editorial independence.

Executive Team

The visionaries steering Aevum News into the future of journalism.

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Victoria Whitfield

CEO & Founder

Former Pentagon correspondent with 22 years in journalism. Holds an MFA from Columbia University and was named one of Time's 100 Most Influential People in 2021.

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Rajesh Kapoor

Editor-in-Chief

Award-winning investigative journalist who previously led the Asia desk at the Washington Post. Expert in geopolitical analysis and cross-border reporting.

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Lauren Moreno

Chief Technology Officer

Tech industry veteran with 15 years building newsroom infrastructure. Previously VP of Engineering at a leading digital media platform. Leads Aevum's AI strategy.

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David Okonkwo

Chief Revenue Officer

Strategic monetization expert with a track record of building sustainable revenue models for digital media. Grew Aevum's advertising revenue 340% in four years.

Editorial Values

The non-negotiable principles that guide every story we publish.

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Impartiality

Every story is weighed and balanced. We present competing perspectives fairly, separate fact from opinion, and resist all forms of political and commercial pressure. Our editorial decisions are never influenced by advertisers or external stakeholders.

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Verification First

No story is published without multiple independent source confirmations. Our four-layer editorial process includes field verification, document authentication, expert review, and legal counsel for every high-impact piece.

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Global Perspective

We refuse narrow framing. Every significant story is examined through an international lens, connecting local events to global contexts. Our correspondents on six continents ensure diverse, on-the-ground coverage.

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Source Protection

The safety of our sources is paramount. We employ encrypted communication systems, legal immunity advocacy, and anonymization protocols to protect whistleblowers and confidential sources from retaliation.

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Data Integrity

Our data journalism division independently audits all statistics published in our stories. We provide raw data and methodology transparently, enabling readers to verify our findings and draw their own conclusions.

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Accountability

We publish transparent corrections policies and maintain a public ombudsman department. Every error is acknowledged, explained, and corrected prominently. Our transparency report is published quarterly.

How We Work

Research & Preparation

Every article begins with a 72-hour minimum research period. Our teams consult primary documents, historical archives, subject-matter experts, and on-the-ground witnesses before writing a single word.

Writing & Structuring

We employ the inverted pyramid for breaking news and long-form narrative structures for investigative pieces. All articles include contextual background, stakeholder perspectives, and actionable implications.

Fact-Checking Protocol

Each story passes through our dedicated fact-checking team of 40 specialists who verify every name, date, statistic, and quote. No article is published without a "verified" stamp from our chief fact-checker.

Our Pledge

"We do not write for the moment. We write for the record. Every story we publish is intended to serve as a definitive reference point for future understanding. That is the Aevum Standard." β€” Victoria Whitfield, CEO & Founder, 2012 Founding Letter

Our Offices

Strategically located bureaus enabling real-time coverage across every continent.

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Headquarters

New York City

Executive offices, primary newsroom, and technology headquarters. Home to our editorial leadership and AI research lab.

850 staff
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European Bureau

London, UK

Leading European political and economic coverage. Covers EU institutions, UK Parliament, and pan-European policy.

320 staff
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Asia-Pacific Hub

Tokyo, Japan

Comprehensive coverage of East Asian markets, geopolitics, and technology innovation across the region.

280 staff
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Middle East Desk

Dubai, UAE

Strategic coverage of Gulf nations, North African developments, and Middle Eastern diplomatic affairs.

200 staff
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Brussels Office

Brussels, Belgium

EU policy, NATO affairs, and regulatory developments. Dedicated Brussels-based correspondents on all major institutions.

150 staff
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Latin America Bureau

SΓ£o Paulo, Brazil

Coverage of South American politics, Amazon environmental reporting, and regional economic analysis.

130 staff
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Africa Desk

Cape Town, South Africa

Companent coverage across Sub-Saharan Africa, with satellite correspondents in Nairobi, Lagos, and Kinshasa.

110 staff
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Data Journalism Lab

Singapore

Our dedicated data analytics and AI research center. Processes millions of data points for investigative reporting.

90 staff

Awards & Honors

Acknowledged by the industry's most respected institutions for excellence in journalism.

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Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting

2018

For the "Concrete Decay" series exposing crumbling American infrastructure and its impact on public safety.

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Peabody Award

2020

For exceptional pandemic coverage that combined data visualization with human-centered storytelling.

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Global Media Innovation Award

2022

Recognized for pioneering the integration of AI-assisted data journalism while maintaining editorial integrity.

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Susan Moore International Reporting Prize

2023

For "Silicon Frontiers," an investigative series on semiconductor supply chain vulnerabilities.

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Online Journalism Award β€” Best News Organization

2024

Voted the most trusted digital news source by readers across 45 countries in an annual industry survey.

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Press Freedom Advocacy Award

2024

For defending press freedom and protecting sources in 14 countries facing media suppression.

2.4B+
Articles Published
25M
Monthly Readers
120+
Countries Covered
2,400+
Team Members
47
Major Awards

We'd Love to Hear From You

Whether you're a reader with a tip, a journalist seeking collaboration, or a business partner exploring opportunities, our doors are open.

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