Revista Alternativa

https://alternativa.com.co/
La Revista Alternativa is a media that creates, disseminates and distributes multimedia content in Manizales and Caldas. Since 2012, it has been dedicated to making visible and covering the cultural sector in a journalistic manner and in recent years it has expanded to tourism, technology, peace and post-conflict and social initiatives. In the Magazine, independent and narrative journalism is carried out through editorial, photographic, video and podcast content, distributed in sections with their own identity, which seeks to give growth to the independent journalistic and cultural sector in the region and the country.

Source: SembraMedia

Last updated date: April 2025

Location:
Manizales, Colombia
Year the organization started publishing:
2012
Languages:
Spanish
Type of coverage:
Regional
Area of coverage:
Manizales y Caldas

Content

Editorial coverage:
Generalist, focused on multiple topics
Type of content produced by theme:
Science
Environment
Technology
Sports
Economy and business
Lifestyle
Entertainment and culture
Society and human rights
Gender
LGBTIQ+
Refugees
Journalism genres:
Reviews
Information services
Opinion
Journalism coverage types and techniques:
Breaking news
Live coverage of events
Tech platforms and other mediums used:
Website
Social media platforms
YouTube

Audience and reach

Social media audience

Facebook number of followers:
13,282
Instagram number of followers:
6,645
YouTube number of followers:
226

Management and team

Founders

Female:
0
Male:
1
Founders:
Andres Camilo Valencia Chica
Directors:
-

Team

Full-time employees:
3
Part-time employees:
6
Freelancers or consultants:
0
Volunteers:
0

Business structure and revenue sources

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

Transparency

Doesn’t publish information about annual revenue
Doesn’t publish the names of donors
Doesn’t have an ethics policy / manual
Doesn’t have a sexual harassment or institutional violence policy

Why is this profile included?

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