Digital newspaper with a tourism focus that serves as a reference for professionals in the tourism business with decision-making power. According to what is expressed on its website, "the quality of our publications is our hallmark. Our commitment: To inform what is interesting and what always happens first." Deserving of several recognitions, including the 2021 Epifanio Lantigua Award for Best Media in the East; Award for Outstanding Press Media from the Eastern Hotel Association (Asoleste) 2014/2015, and a finalist for the @ de Oro Awards in 2007 and 2008. Its founder and media director is Betina Rey. Its director-editor is Marcelo Ballester.

Source: SembraMedia

Location:
Punta Cana, República Dominicana
Year the organization started publishing:
2004
Languages:
Spanish
Type of coverage:
Regional
Area of coverage:
Punta Cana, Baváro, Santo Domingo, Norte

Content

Editorial coverage:
Several related topics under a common umbrella (such as a group of topics that fall under the umbrella of finance, or politics)
Type of content produced by theme:
Science
Entrepreneurship
Environment
Refugees
Economy and business
Lifestyle
Entertainment and culture
Journalism genres:
Interviews and reporting
Information services
Opinion
Journalism coverage types and techniques:
Breaking news
Live coverage of events
Tech platforms and other mediums used:
Website
Newsletter
Social media platforms
Podcast
YouTube

Audience and reach

Social media audience

Twitter number of followers:
6,967
Instagram number of followers:
418
YouTube number of followers:
373

Management and team

Founders

Female:
1
Male:
0
Founders:
Betina Rey
Directors:

Team

Full-time employees:
5
Part-time employees:
10
Freelancers or consultants:
0
Volunteers:
0

Business structure and revenue sources

Organization tax status:
For-profit
All revenue sources reported by media leaders:
Grants
Grants from corporations
Grants from local and national government, and other connected governmental institutions or entities
Advertising
Google Adsense
Programmatic ad networks
Branded content or native advertising
Local advertising sold by own team
Consultancy services
Training services for other clients
Technology development services
Content services for others
Content development for other media
Content development for other non-journalistic companies
Audience support / reader revenue
Event ticket sales

Transparency

Doesn’t publish information about annual revenue
Doesn’t publish the names of donors
Doesn’t have an ethics policy / manual
Has a data privacy policy
Publishes a data privacy policy
Doesn’t have a whistleblower policy
Doesn’t have a complaints policy
Doesn’t have a sexual harassment or institutional violence policy
Is signed up to a press regulator, trust initiative, or part of a press association
Does not publish up to date information about its team
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