Site Url: http://www.theloopny.com
Target community: Southern Westchester County, New York
Is the site active? --
Professional journalists? --
Paid staff? --
Is the site part of a network? --
Is the site a media affiliate? --
Content created by:
Who contributes to your content?
- Professional journalists: %
- Community members: 17.5%
- Students: 17.5%
- Aggregate content of others:
- Others:
Site's focus:
Target audience size: more than 500,000
Year founded: 2007
Who or what started your project?
- an individual
- a professional journalist(s)
Update frequency: multiple times a day
Which online networks do you use?
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/pages/theLoop-spirited-hyperlocal-news/120146104169
- Twitter: www.twitter.com/theloopny
Does your site aggregate content from other online sites? No
Does your site provide training? Yes
Business model: For-profit
What are your sources of revenue?- advertising
- events
- How many full time staffers: 1
- How many part-time staffers: 4
- How many volunteers:
- How many students: 2
Annual operating budget: less than $100,000 per year
Contact Information
Location: larchmont, NY, United States of America
Contact URL: http://theloopny.com/about/
1 means "not very important" and 6 means "very important"
- Covering news not covered: 5
- Watchdogging local government and public officials: 5
- Investigating issues or wrongdoings: 4
- Helping your community solve problems: 6
- Empowering community members: 6
- Developing opportunities for community dialogue: 6
- Collaborating with local partners: 6
- Involving community to shape local content: 4
- Making a profit: 6
- Being a sustainable operation: