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Published: April 30, 2026

Authors: Justin Lewis, Marlen Komorowski, Máté Miklós Fodor

Industry Insights: Cardiff Capital Region’s Media Sector in 2024

“In 2024 the media sector in the Cardiff Capital Region (CCR) was made up of more than 1700 companies, a significant part of the CCR’s economy.”

This report, authored by Dr Mate Miklos Fodor, Dr Marlen Komorowski and Professor Justin Lewis, focuses on and explores the size of the sector, employment, research and development spending and global reach.

Our findings for 2024 suggest that the Cardiff Capital Region’s media sector has resisted a more general downward trend, entering a phase of consolidation, sustainable development and maturity with significant and growing strengths in innovation and global impact.

Read the full report