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CorneliusNews.net







Site URL:http://www.corneliusnews.net
Target community:Cornelius, N.C. and surrounding

Who contributes your content?

Professional journalists:95%
Community members:3%
Target audience size:25,000 to 50,000

Year founded:

2011

Who or what started your project?

Project started by:a professional journalist(s)
Update frequency: multiple times a day
What media outlets do you use?
Facebook URL:https://www.facebook.com/pages/CorneliusNewsnet/194860520537788
Twitter URL:http://twitter.com/CorneliusNews
Does your site aggregate content from other online sites?Yes
Provides training?Yes
Business model:For-profit
What are your sources of revenue?
Advertising:Yes
Subscriptions:Yes

How are you staffed?

How many full-time staffers:3
How many part-time staffers:7
How many volunteers:2
How many students:3

Annual operating budget:

between $100,000 and $300,00 per year

Contact Information
City:Davidson
State/Province:NC
Country:United States of America
Contact URL:editor@corneliusnews.net

How important is each of the following goals to your project?

Covering news not covered:6
Watchdogging local government and public officials:5
Investigating issues or wrongdoings:3
Helping your community solve problems:6
Empowering community members:6
Developing opportunities for community dialogue:6
Collaborating with local partners:4
Involving community to shape local content:1
Making a profit:6
Being a sustainable operation:6

What else should people know about your site:

CorneliusNews.net was founded in March 2011 and is a sister site to DavidsonNews.net, which was founded in 2006 by David Boraks. The two sites share management, business and news-gathering resources.

This information is correct to the best of our knowledge, but if you’re an owner or founder of this site and the information here is incorrect, please e-mail Lisa Rowan at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) with corrections.






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