Agencia Ocote

Ocote is based in Guatemala, but seeks a regional perspective and coverage. It narrates reality from diverse perspectives: journalism in dialogue with art and social sciences. It deals with issues related to women and gender; media; historical memory and justice; culture and environment. He also produces sound journalism on Radio Ocote Podcast, verification of public discourse and fact checking in Fact and investigative journalism in alliance with other media.

Source: SembraMedia

Last updated date: April 2025

Location:

Ciudad de Guatemala, Guatemala

Year the organization started publishing:

2017

Languages:

English

Spanish

Type of coverage:

Regional

Area of coverage:

Centroamérica

Type of content produced by theme:

Science

Environment

Politics

Health and well-being

Entertainment and culture

Law and crime

Society and human rights

Gender

LGBTIQ+

Refugees

Journalism genres:

Chronicles and non-fiction

Interviews and reporting

Information services

Opinion

Investigative journalism

Narrative journalism

Journalism coverage types and techniques:

Data journalism

Fact-checking

Tech platforms and other mediums used:

Website

Social media platforms

Podcast

Social media audience

Facebook number of followers:

15,000

Twitter number of followers:

21,890

Instagram number of followers:

11,266

YouTube number of followers:

778

Tiktok number of followers:

22,300

Founders

Female:

Male:

Founders:

Pamela, Guinea Alejandra, Gutiérrez Valdizán Karen, Ponciano Lucía, Reinoso Flores Julio, Serrano Echeverría

Directors:

Alejandra, Gutiérrez Valdizán

Team

Full-time employees:

Part-time employees:

Freelancers or consultants:

Volunteers:

Organization tax status:

For-profit

All revenue sources reported by media leaders:

Grants

Consultancy services

Content services for others

Google Adsense

Programmatic ad networks

Branded content or native advertising

Training services for journalists

Product development and sales

Content development for other media

Content development for other non-journalistic companies

The primary source of revenue reported by media leaders:

Content development for other media

The second most important revenue source reported:

Consultancy services

Doesn’t publish information about annual revenue

Doesn’t publish the names of donors

Has an ethics policy / manual

Publishes an ethics policy / manual

Doesn’t have a data privacy policy

Doesn’t publish a data privacy policy

Doesn’t have a whistleblower policy

Doesn’t publish a whistleblower policy

Doesn’t have a complaints policy

Publishes a complaints policy

Has a sexual harassment or institutional violence policy

Doesn’t publish a sexual harassment or institutional violence policy

Is signed up to a press regulator, trust initiative, or part of a press association

Publishes up to date information about its team

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Agencia Ocote

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Audience and reach

Social media audience

Management and team

Founders

Team

Business structure and revenue sources

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