A digital medium of independent journalism that arose from EL ECO in print, a periodical publication that began to be published on paper in 1872.

They publish topics such as General, Society, Politics, Police, Sports, Obituaries and Opinion Columns, from Carmelo, Uruguay.

Source: SembraMedia

Last updated date: November 2025

Location:
Uruguay
Year the organization started publishing:
2002
Languages:
Spanish
Type of coverage:
Local
Area of coverage:
Carmelo Departamento de Colonia, Uruguay

Content

Editorial coverage:
Generalist, focused on multiple topics
Type of content produced by theme:
Science
Sports
Economy and business
Entertainment and culture
Society and human rights
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
Social media platforms

Audience and reach

Social media audience

Facebook number of followers:
24,000
Twitter number of followers:
1,842
Instagram number of followers:
2,705
YouTube number of followers:
3

Management and team

Founders

Female:
0
Male:
0
Founders:
Nancy Banchero, Daniel Roselli, codirectores
Directors:
Nancy Banchero, Daniel Roselli, codirectores

Team

Full-time employees:
3
Part-time employees:
0
Freelancers or consultants:
0
Volunteers:
0

Business structure and revenue sources

Organization tax status:
Hybrid model (more than one nonprofit or for-profit)
All revenue sources reported by media leaders:
Advertising
Programmatic ad networks
Local advertising sold by own team
Advertising for local governmental entities
Event ticket sales
The primary source of revenue reported by media leaders:
Event ticket sales
The second most important revenue source reported:
Programmatic ad networks

Transparency

Doesn’t publish information about annual revenue
Doesn’t publish the names of donors
Doesn’t have an ethics policy / manual
Doesn’t publish 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
Has a complaints policy
Publishes a complaints policy
Doesn’t have 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
Does not publish up to date information about its team

Why is this profile included?

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