Smarter Media Monitoring for PR Teams That Can’t Miss a Moment

Track, analyze, and act on earned media faster with Critical Mention’s all-in-one platform.

With industry-leading speed, global coverage, and powerful analytics, you can monitor what matters, respond faster, and prove the true impact of your earned media.

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Powerful media monitoring shouldn’t be complicated or difficult to use.

Modern PR teams need more than basic alerts—they need tools that keep pace with the media landscape.

From automation to reporting, every feature is designed to save time, reduce risk, and deliver clearer media intelligence.

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All-in-One Coverage

Monitor broadcast, online, social, podcasts, and licensed content

Automated Alerts

Get notified the moment coverage breaks

Lightning-Fast Search

Find mentions instantly across massive data sets

Reliable Global Monitoring

Always-on coverage across key markets and regions

Built-In Automation

Reduce manual work with alerts, reports, and saved searches

Simple Reporting

Turn coverage into insights stakeholders understand with custom reports and dashboards

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Never Miss Critical Coverage

See the full picture of your earned media across every relevant channel.

  • Monitor TV, radio, online news, social media, podcasts, and licensed content

  • Track thousands of global and local sources 24/7/365

  • Capture mentions others miss, including paywalled and broadcast content

Real-Time Alerts That Keep You Ahead

Act on coverage as it happens—not hours later.

  • Receive instant alerts for breaking news and brand mentions

  • Search and clip broadcast coverage in near real time

  • Respond faster to opportunities, issues, and emerging narratives

3M+

Multi-channel Coverage

Our comprehensive monitoring includes print news, web news sources, newswires, syndicated services, blogs/forums and +25 social networks (incl. LinkedIn, YouTube, TikTok, and Bluesky).

70K+

Print Media Outlets

We monitor the largest set of traditional print media monitoring sources across North America. All print content is compliant with local copyright licensing regulations.

6K+

TV, Radio and Podcast Sources

We cover more broadcast sources than any other provider – and that includes podcasts and YouTube channels.

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Prove the Value of Earned Media

Turn earned media into clear, actionable intelligence.

  • Measure sentiment, share of voice, audience reach, and media value

  • Benchmark coverage against competitors and track trends over time

  • Create executive-ready reports that show real PR impact

Built for PR Teams, Backed by Experts

Technology designed for real PR workflows and high-stakes moments.

  • Purpose-built platform for PR, comms, and marketing teams

  • Dedicated account managers for onboarding, training, and support

  • 24/7 assistance when coverage and reputation matter most

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Critical Mention is budget-friendly. It is also easy to set up searches and alerts, easy to compare against competitors since you have unlimited searches. Dashboards are easy to create as well. Critical Mention has replaced Cision for monitoring our coverage, as well as all of competitors.

Samuel M, PR Manager
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Critical Mention delivers exactly what I need in the realm of media monitoring and reporting. Clients are impressed with the detailed reports, and I’m able to find clips across platforms with ease. Most appreciated, however, is the customer service. My rep is responsive, efficient, and friendly. That’s priceless.

Felicia K, President
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Critical Mention is the perfect solution for my media monitoring and reporting needs. I can easily download clips and share them in real-time. I use the reporting tools often to create professional documents showing the value of earned media for clients, sponsors, and partners.

Michael A, Public Relations Manager
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I have used many media monitoring systems over the past decade at various publicity companies, and in my opinion, Critical Mention has by far been the easiest to use, has the sleekest design and the best customer service.

Melissa C, Account Manager

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