GEMISO Zodiac Newsroom vs Atex MyType

GEMISO Zodiac Newsroom8.8Visit Atex MyType8.6Visit

Higher score GEMISO Zodiac Newsroom #4 in Newsroom Management Systems Software 8.8/10 Pricing on request ✓ 4 of 5 features Contact GEMISO

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Atex MyType #6 in Newsroom Management Systems Software 8.6/10 Pricing on request ✓ 4 of 5 features Contact Atex

• GEMISO Zodiac Newsroom fits best

  Broadcast teams coordinating field crews and studio output

• Atex MyType fits best

  Publishers combining print production and digital workflows

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Side by side

Feature	GEMISO Zodiac Newsroom 8.8/10 Visit ↗	Atex MyType 8.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.8	8.6
Ranking	#4 in Newsroom Management Systems Software	#6 in Newsroom Management Systems Software
Best for	Broadcast teams coordinating field crews and studio output	Publishers combining print production and digital workflows
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Pricing on request	Pricing on request
Free plan	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Self-hosted, Desktop, Mobile	Cloud
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android	Web
Support	Email	Email, Phone
Integrations	8 integrations	3 integrations
Built for	Mid-market, Enterprise	Mid-market, Enterprise
Features GEMISO Zodiac Newsroom 4/5 · Atex MyType 4/5
Planning calendar	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Assignment workflow	✓	✓
Editorial stage tracking	✓	✓
Collaborative editing	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Mobile access	✓	✓
Specs
Publishing channels	Broadcast	Multichannel
Our review
Pros	Connects planning, crew scheduling, story approval, and rundown editing. Automates video, graphics, and prompter playout within the newsroom workflow. Offers mobile newsroom access and integrations with broadcast systems.	Carries stories from assignment through editorial workflow and publishing Live layout preview supports print-ready writing and production Combines channel variants, paywall, analytics, and AI assistance
Cons	Designed for broadcast workflows rather than a broad range of publishing channels. Pricing requires a configuration request and sales quote. Support is listed by email, without 24/7 availability.	Pricing is sales-led rather than listed as a public plan Designed for mid-market and enterprise newsroom needs Listed integrations are limited to Google Ad Manager, Hermes, and Prestige
Our verdict	GEMISO Zodiac Newsroom is a newsroom computer system for television broadcasters, connecting planning and issue management with coverage scheduling, story writing, desk approval, rundowns, and playout. Its workflows suit mid-market and… Read the review →	Atex MyType is an editorial and content management platform for mid-market and enterprise newsrooms, including digital-first publishers, print and hybrid operations, and multimedia companies. It supports the path from story assignment and… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• GEMISO Zodiac Newsroom — where it wins

  • Connects planning, crew scheduling, story approval, and rundown editing.
  • Automates video, graphics, and prompter playout within the newsroom workflow.
  • Offers mobile newsroom access and integrations with broadcast systems.

  Where it doesn't

  • Designed for broadcast workflows rather than a broad range of publishing channels.
  • Pricing requires a configuration request and sales quote.
  • Support is listed by email, without 24/7 availability.

• Atex MyType — where it wins

  • Carries stories from assignment through editorial workflow and publishing
  • Live layout preview supports print-ready writing and production
  • Combines channel variants, paywall, analytics, and AI assistance

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing is sales-led rather than listed as a public plan
  • Designed for mid-market and enterprise newsroom needs
  • Listed integrations are limited to Google Ad Manager, Hermes, and Prestige

• GEMISO Zodiac Newsroom8.8/10 · Pricing on request

  A broadcast-focused newsroom system linking assignments, stories, rundowns, and playout.

  Contact GEMISOFull verdict →
• Atex MyType8.6/10 · Pricing on request

  A newsroom system linking assignments, collaborative editing, print production, and multichannel publishing.

  Contact AtexFull verdict →