BLOX CMS
AI-powered content management system built for news and media organizations
Founded
N/A
Starting Price
$150
Category
CMS Platforms
Last updated March 29, 2026
About BLOX CMS
BLOX CMS (by BLOX Digital, formerly TownNews) is an AI-powered content management system designed specifically for news publishers and media organizations. The platform powers over 2,000 news sites with 6.8 billion annual pageviews, serving as a fully integrated solution for creating, distributing, and monetizing multimedia content. BLOX CMS features AI-driven editorial tools for content creation, automated SEO optimization, real-time collaboration, and publishing across web, mobile, e-Editions, OTT/CTV, and distributed platforms. The platform includes integrated subscription management, dynamic paywalls, digital advertising solutions, and video management capabilities.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Purpose-built for news and media with deep industry expertise
- Powers 2,000+ news sites with proven scalability at 6.8B annual pageviews
- AI-powered tools streamline content creation and SEO
- Integrated monetization through paywalls, subscriptions, and advertising
- Multi-platform publishing from a single content source
Cons
Key Features
AI Editorial Tools
AI-powered content creation, SEO optimization, and engagement enhancement tools
Multi-Platform Publishing
Publish across web, mobile, e-Editions, OTT/CTV, and distributed platforms from one source
Dynamic Paywall
Integrated dynamic paywall and subscription management for content monetization
Video Management System
Built-in VMS for managing and distributing video content across platforms
Digital Advertising
Integrated advertising solutions for revenue optimization across digital properties
Real-Time Collaboration
Collaborative editing tools enabling editorial teams to work together seamlessly
Print Integration
BLOX Total CMS integrates with Adobe InDesign for print pagination workflows
Pricing
Starter
$150/month
- Core CMS
- Web publishing
- Basic templates
- Content management
Professional
$1,500
Best For
News Publishing
Daily newspapers and news organizations managing high-volume content across digital and print channels
Media Monetization
Publishers implementing paywalls, subscriptions, and advertising for revenue generation
Multi-Channel Content Distribution
Media companies distributing content across web, mobile, OTT/CTV, and social platforms
