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Number of employees 25,000
Reuters does not have 25,000 employees; Thomson Reuters reported Reuters itself had about 3,700 employees in 2025.
Full reasoning
This employee figure appears to confuse Reuters with its much larger parent company. Thomson Reuters' 2025 annual report breaks out headcount by business unit and lists Reuters: 3,700 employees, while total Thomson Reuters: 27,100 employees. Reuters also publicly describes its newsroom as having about 2,500 journalists in roughly 200 locations. So an infobox figure of 25,000 for Reuters is far too high and does not match Reuters' own reported headcount.
2 sources
- Thomson Reuters Annual Report 2025
By Unit ... Reuters | 3,700 ... Thomson Reuters | 27,100.
- Alessandra Galloni appointed editor-in-chief of Reuters | Thomson Reuters
Galloni ... will oversee all editorial functions for the newsroom and its 2500 journalists in 200 locations around the world.
In December 2024, Reuters was ranked as the 27th most visited news site in the world, with over 105 million monthly readers.
The cited traffic ranking is for English-language news sites and measures visits, not 'readers' across all news sites worldwide.
Full reasoning
This sentence overstates what the traffic source reports. Press Gazette's ranking is explicitly a list of the top 50 English-language news websites in the world, not all news sites in every language. It also reports visits, not unique monthly 'readers.' In its December 2024 section, the same source says Reuters had 104.9 million visits that month. So the sentence misdescribes both the scope of the ranking and the audience metric.
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- Most popular websites for news in the world: Monthly top 50 listing | Press Gazette
Among the 50 most-visited English-language news sites in the world last month ... Reuters (104.9 million, up 25%) ... ## December 2024
- Top 50 English-language news sites in the world | Press Gazette
Press Gazette's analysis of the 50 biggest English-language news websites in the world, updated monthly.