News
ATN
America's most-watched news network among viewers aged 65 and over, and among viewers aged 70 and over.
- Households reached
- 94 million
Global media and hospitality
A family company at global scale.
Waystar Royco reaches more than a billion people a month through news, film, parks, cruises and publishing. Our founder's vision still guides every decision we make, and in most cases makes it.
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Our businesses
Six businesses, one family.
Each business is run with a high degree of independence, within limits set by the Chairman.
Film and television
Waystar Studios
A library of more than 4,300 films and series, which we are proud of in aggregate.
- Library titles
- 4,312
Experiences
Parks & Resorts
Seven destination parks and fourteen resorts, open 364 days a year. The remaining day is reserved for the family.
- Guests a year
- 61 million
Travel
Brightstar Cruises
Nineteen ships calling at more than 120 ports. Every voyage is covered by our guest safety program, refreshed in 2024 and renamed in 2025.
- Ships in service
- 19
Publishing
Waystar Publishing
Where the company began. Newspapers in eleven languages, with editorial independence guaranteed by a charter the Board reviews every year.
- Titles
- 140
Imagery under review
Digital
Vaulter
Our digital media brand, currently undergoing a strategic transformation.
- Headcount
- Being finalized
Waystar Royco at a glance
- Revenue, 2025
- $36.1B
- Employees in 52 countries
- 71,400
- Monthly audience across our brands
- 1.2B
- Succession planning, ongoing since
- 1978
Our values
What has held the company together since 1961.
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Family
We are a family company and proud of it. Several members of the family hold senior roles, and everyone else is treated like family.
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Loyalty
Loyalty is recognized at every level of the company, and remembered at the most senior one.
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Candor
We encourage open and honest conversation, in the appropriate forum, and in consultation with the Office of the General Counsel.
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Continuity
Since 1961 the company has had one founder and one Chairman, and they have always been the same man. Other roles are more flexible.
Newsroom
Latest announcements
Statement from the Board of Directors on leadership
The Board has full confidence in the Chief Executive Officer, and will be announcing who that is shortly.
Waystar Royco completes independent review of itself, finds no wrongdoing by itself
The review was led by a committee of the Board, assisted by outside counsel of the committee's choosing. Its findings are final.
Waystar Royco and GoJo announce agreement in principle, principles to follow
The leadership of the combined company will be set out once agreed. Both boards are aligned on the importance of alignment.
Careers
Join the family.
More than 71,000 people in 52 countries work for Waystar Royco. Most of them are not related to the Chairman, and all of them are valued.
Terms and conditions apply.
Open roles
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Executive Assistant, Office of the Chairman
New York, NY
Discretion essential. Reports to the Chairman directly, and at length.
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Speechwriter, Office of the Chief Executive
New York, NY
Must be able to write in several voices at short notice.
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Records Management Associate, Brightstar Cruises
Miami, FL
Experience with high-volume document handling essential.
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Fact-Checker, ATN
New York, NY
Part-time.