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TownNews equips local media organizations with the digital services and guidance to transform their business models and flourish in the digital age. Our tools and expertise in digital, video, print, OTT, and advertising enable forward-thinking media organizations to efficiently engage their audiences, increase security, and grow revenue.
Fueled by a passion for local media and a 30-year proven track record of success, more than 1,700 organizations have benefited from the integrated platform we’ve built.
Let us show you how your organization can be next.
Fueled by a passion for local media and a 30-year proven track record of success, more than 1,700 organizations have benefited from the integrated platform we’ve built.
Let us show you how your organization can be next.
Overview
Location
United States, Illinois, Moline
Employees
51-200
Founded date
1989
Mentions in press and media 18
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| Dec 3, 2021 | Blackbird : and TownNews expand to 80 US TV stations | Posted: 03/12/2021 Share article 3 December 2021, Moline, Illinois and London - Blackbird plc (AIM:BIRD; OTCQX:BBRDF), the technology licensor, developer and seller of the market-leading cloud native video editing platform, Blackbird, annou... |
| Oct 20, 2021 | TownNews and BlueLena partner to multiply reader revenue for news organizations | This partnership with BlueLena will streamline the rollout and optimization of our clients' audience initiatives, so they can start making money from day one. EAST MOLINE, Ill. (PRWEB) October 20, 2021 TownNews and BlueLena have announced a... |
| Sep 9, 2021 | Blackbird and TownNews expand to 75 US news stations | |
| Oct 22, 2009 | AP Convinces Newspaper That Watermark Will Stop Mythical Evil Copiers | Someone anonymous sent in an explanation by the Town News for its decision to use the Associated Press’ hNews “watermarking” system which is the AP’s silly and meaningless attempt to stop copying of AP content. The General Manager of Town N... |
| Oct 20, 2009 | 1,500 Newspapers Could Soon Support the AP’s Controversial hNews Microformat | Earlier this year, the Associated Press, together with the Media Standards Trust, introduced hNews, a new microformat for describing news content. HNews allows publishers to easily attach machine-readable news semantics to content on the we... |
| Oct 1, 2009 | Our goal: Help newspapers 'own' the Internet | We at TownNews.com have one very simple mission: To help our newspaper customers "own the Internet." Long-time customers (and friends) have heard me repeat this mantra over and over: The Internet is another communications medium. ... |
| Oct 1, 2009 | Is Internet advertising good & does it work? | Yes, says recent research financed by Kimberly-Clark and Colgate-Palmolive. The research suggests that advertisers should spend 10 to 15 percent of their advertising budgets on online advertising. “This research proves that the Internet has... |
| Oct 1, 2009 | Time to build business models | A publisher friend called to ask how his Internet department should be organized. Should it be run by a technical whiz? By a news guy or gal? |
| Jan 2, 2009 | Is Internet advertising good & does it work? | Yes, says recent research financed by Kimberly-Clark and Colgate-Palmolive. The research suggests that advertisers should spend 10 to 15 percent of their advertising budgets on online advertising. "This research proves that the Interne... |
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FAQ about TownNews.com
When was TownNews.com founded?
TownNews.com was founded in 1989.
What has the press written about TownNews.com?
Parsers VC has collected 18 articles mentioning TownNews.com, among them “Blackbird : and TownNews expand to 80 US TV stations” (Dec 3, 2021) and “TownNews and BlueLena partner to multiply reader revenue for news organizations” (Oct 20, 2021).
Is TownNews.com still active?
Yes, TownNews.com is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Feb 8, 2022.