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Amador Community News


Amador Community News is Amador County, CA's first citizen-controlled, community e-newspaper. Newsletters are posted and sent via email and Facebook twice-weekly. Links to current newsletters can be found on ACN's main page, http://acn.homestead.com/

Site Url: http://NewsAmador.com

Feed Url: http://

Target community: Amador County, California - Rural Sierra foothills of California's gold country

Is the site active? Yes

Professional journalists? Mixed

Paid staff? No

Is the site part of a network? No

Is the site a media affiliate? No

Content created by: Solo

Who contributes to your content?

  • Professional journalists:
  • Community members:
  • Students:
  • Aggregate content of others:
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Site's focus:

Target audience size: --

Year founded: 2007

Who or what started your project?

Update frequency: multiple times a day

Which online networks do you use?

Does your site aggregate content from other online sites? Yes

Does your site provide training? Yes

Business model: For-profit

What are your sources of revenue?

How are you staffed?

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Annual operating budget: --

Contact Information

Location: Amador County, CA, United States of America
Contact URL: ACNEditor@gmail.com

How important is each of the following goals to your project?

1 means "not very important" and 6 means "very important"

  • Covering news not covered:
  • Watchdogging local government and public officials:
  • Investigating issues or wrongdoings:
  • Helping your community solve problems:
  • Empowering community members:
  • Developing opportunities for community dialogue:
  • Collaborating with local partners:
  • Involving community to shape local content:
  • Making a profit:
  • Being a sustainable operation:

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