Mediamax
https://mediamax.am/
Mediamax is a news agency founded in 1999 in Yerevan, Armenia. Its slogan is "People, ideas, vision".
It publishes news and analyses on foreign and domestic policies, the economy, and business.
According to the organisation, within one year of its launch, the company had become one of the most quoted agencies in Armenia and the South Caucasus.
Exclusive interviews have become the hallmark of the agency. Hundreds of foreign politicians, including G8 leaders and top officials of NATO, the European Union, and OSCE, have appeared on Mediamax.
Mediamax News Agency, Mediamax Internet Holding, and Mediamax Monitoring are the company's divisions. Each division allows Mediamax to diversify its portfolio of media services and adapt to customers' demands and the changes in the industry.
Last updated: December 2022
Location:
Yerevan, Armenia
Year the organisation started publishing:
1999
Languages:
English
Type of coverage:
International
Countries of coverage:
Albania
Armenia
Austria
Azerbaijan
Belgium
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bulgaria
Croatia
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Iceland
Ireland
Italy
Kosovo
Latvia
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Malta
Montenegro
Netherlands
North Macedonia
Norway
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Serbia
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
United Kingdom
Turkey
Belarus
Ukraine
Georgia
Other
Other countries of coverage:
Russia, Middle East, US
Content
Type of content produced by theme:
Science
Entertainment and culture
Sports
Economy and business
Entrepreneurship
Economy and finance
Journalism industry
Education
Lifestyle
Law and crime
Environment
Politics
Health and well-being
Society and human rights
Gender
Feminism
Ethnic minorities
Religious minorities
DEIA: Diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility
Refugees
Migration
War crimes and transitional justice
Technology
Journalism genres:
Chronicles and non-fiction
Essays
Interviews and reporting
Opinion
Investigative journalism
Narrative journalism
Reviews
Journalism coverage types and techniques:
Crowdsourcing
Solutions or constructive journalism
Engaged, community-driven or participatory journalism
Explanatory journalism
Cross-border journalism
Collaborative journalism
Tech platforms and other mediums used:
Website
Newsletter
Messaging service
Telegram
Social media platforms
Twitter
Facebook
Instagram
Podcast
YouTube
Mobile app
Primary tech platform or medium used to publish content:
Website
Audience and reach
Social media audience
Facebook number of followers:
89000
Twitter number of followers:
4706
Instagram number of followers:
1778
YouTube number of followers:
383
Management and team
Founders
Female:
None
Male:
3
Founders:
Ara Tadevosyan, Davit Alaverdyan, Artashes Ikonomov
Directors:
Ara Tadevosyan, Davit Alaverdyan, Aram Makaryan, Marie Tarian
Team
Full-time employees:
21
Freelancers or consultants:
20
Business structure and revenue sources
Organisation tax status:
For-profit
All revenue sources reported by media leaders:
Consultancy services
Services for clients and other private corporations
Services for nonprofit organisations
Services for foreign governments
Services for local governmental entities
Product development and sales
Content services for others
Content development for other non-journalistic companies
Audience support / reader revenue
Paid Newsletter subscriptions
Crowdfunding campaigns for fundraising
Individual donations
Grants
Grants from foreign governments
Advertising
Affiliate advertising
Branded content or native advertising
Local advertising sold by own team
National advertising sold by own team
Advertising sold by an external agency
The primary source of revenue reported by media leaders:
Advertising
The second most important revenue source reported:
Consultancy services
Transparency
Doesn’t publish information about annual revenue
Publishes the names of donors
Has an ethics policy / manual
Doesn’t publish an ethics policy / manual
Doesn’t have a data privacy policy
Has a whistleblower policy
Publishes a whistleblower policy
Has a complaints policy
Doesn’t publish a complaints policy
Is signed up to a press regulator, trust initiative,
or part of a press association
Publishes up to date information about its team