Emamuela Lima
Danbury, CT (USA)
Role(s):
VP/SVP/Dept Head
Tribuna Newspaper
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Location:
Danbury
Industry:
Media
Year Founded:
2000
Number Employees:
1-10 people
Description:
Founded in 2000 the TRIBUNA Newspaper is a biweekly publication in English, Portuguese and Spanish that provides news coverage at local, state, and national level, with an emphasis on community events.
TRIBUNA features a number of columns dedicated to public service and education such as a column on consumer rights by Connecticut’s Attorney General Richard Blumenthal, an Immigration Update by New America Media, a national ethnic news agency covering immigration policy, as well as columns on public safety, beauty, culinary, arts and entertainment, regional politics, and sports.
TRIBUNA targets multiple generations of immigrant populations – those who prefer to receive their news in their native tongue as well as those transcending language barriers. The paper’s layout allows for English on the top portion of the page and a Portuguese or Spanish translation of that same article on the bottom of the page.
Because 80-90% of the information in TRIBUNA is translated, our readers represent a diverse cross section of the areas consumers. TRIBUNA' s readers represent an educated and active group. Our readers come from a full range of consumer types - professional, blue collar, students and entrepreneurs. It is important to remember that TRIBUNA offers the best of both the traditional market as well as the Latino market.
TRIBUNA’s 15,000 copies per issue are available in Fairfield, New Haven, and Hartford Counties in over 400 locations through out Connecticut. TRIBUNA can be found in public buildings, restaurants, businesses, medical offices and hospitals, hair salons, Laundromats, schools, etc.