I just ran across this story that Startup Colorado produced last June and realized I have not posted it on LinkedIn. This is really good article that sums up challenges with local news in rural America and want to share to our followers! https://lnkd.in/gzWx37vB
Local NEWS Network
Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
Durango, CO 109 followers
Providing quality local news journalism and effective marketing platform for businesses to reach local consumers.
About us
Local NEWS Network is a media tech company focused on two things: 1. Filling the local news gap for communities that have lost their news. 2. Helping local businesses effectively reach local markets with their marketing message. WHAT WE DO: We attract locals viewers to our platform using quality, relevant local news stories and then provide local business a direct marketing channel to effectively reach these locals. HOW WE DO IT: We deploy a network of local digital display platforms in these communities, allowing us to attract local viewers each day and deliver daily guaranteed exposure to local advertising campaigns running between these news stories. OUR CUSTOMERS: Our ideal customers our local businesses owners, such as restaurants, banks, car dealers, insurance and real estate agents, health practitioners, etc., whose customers are located 5-50 miles from their business locations. WHAT CUSTOMERS ARE SAYING: "A wonderful resource to help us reach our clients, not only providing the community with daily stories that have a local focus, but giving us an opportunity to reach our community." Whole Health Medicine WHERE WE ARE: We our currently operating in 4 communities: Durango, CO / Telluride, CO / Cortez, CO / Farmington, NM, with plans to open another 2 locations in Colorado in next 6 months and another 10 locations over next 18 months.
- Website
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http://www.thelocalnews.us
External link for Local NEWS Network
- Industry
- Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Durango, CO
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2019
Locations
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Primary
Durango, CO 81303, US
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Cortez, CO, US
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Telluride, CO, US
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Farmington, NM, US
Employees at Local NEWS Network
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Laurie Sigillito
Local News Network envisions a world where rural communities are vibrant and thriving with easy access to local information.
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Kim Sarubbi
Global Operations & Electric Vehicle Executive | Digital Media/ Signage | Customer Experience | Chairwoman | COO l Inventor
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Nathan Morris
Owner / Chief Technology Officer
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👉 Ian Murphy
Marketing Coordinator | BA in Writing | Digital Marketing | Communications | Copywriting | Content Creator | Product Photographer | Event…
Updates
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6 business days before our Unleashing the Power of Video Seminar in Durango, CO at the FLC Innovation Center. https://lnkd.in/gEwJgWfU We have 4 amazing presenters, Taylor Montgomery with Mercy Sports Medicine is one - check out the very cute video she posted last week! Watch until the end, it will make you smile!