# Hearst

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/hearst-corporation/  
**Website:** https://www.hearst.com/  
**APIs profiled:** 0

Hearst is a privately held, diversified American media, information, and services conglomerate headquartered in the Hearst Tower in New York City. Founded in 1887 by William Randolph Hearst, the company spans more than 360 businesses across magazines, newspapers, broadcast television, cable networks, business and financial information, healthcare information, automotive data, and venture investments. Hearst reported approximately US$13B in revenue (2024) with ~22,000 employees worldwide.

## Kin Score — 3.3 / 100 (minimal)

Scored 2026-08-21 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 3.3).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 50.0 |
| Contract Quality | 0.0 |
| Governance | 0.0 |
| Contract Governance | 0.0 |
| Operational Transparency | 0.0 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 0.0 |
| Commercial Clarity | 0.0 |
| Access Clarity | 0.0 |

Regulatory layer — **Health**: 7.5 (matched via tags).

## Agent readiness — 0.0 (human-only)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | no |
| Agentic Access | no |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | no |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | no |
| OpenAPI Examples | no |
| Rate Limit Signal | no |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | no |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | no |

## Access

Unknown — onboarding: unknown, pricing: unknown, trial: no (confidence: low).

## Security (1)

- **Hearst Corporation Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · DMARC

## Tags

Media, Publishing, Broadcasting, Magazines, Newspapers, Television, Cable Networks, Healthcare Information, Financial Information, Automotive Data, Syndication, Conglomerate, Private

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/providers/hearst-corporation/). Scores are computed from the provider's own public artifacts under a published rubric.