The Sofia Globe
https://sofiaglobe.com/
The Sofia Globe provides news, features, insights, and analysis of Bulgaria according to the professional standards of independence and objectivity set in its Editorial Charter.
The Sofia Globe seeks to be the website of reference for foreign and local readers interested in information about, in order of priority, Bulgaria; Central and Eastern Europe; the European Union; the continent of Europe; and the wider world.
Established in 2012, it relies on advertising and readers' support to fund its work.
Location:
Sofia, Bulgaria
Year the organisation started publishing:
2012
Languages:
English
Type of coverage:
International
Countries of coverage:
Bulgaria
France
Germany
Greece
Spain
United Kingdom
Content
Type of content produced by theme:
Science
Entertainment and culture
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
LGBTIQ+
Ethnic minorities
Religious minorities
DEIA: Diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility
Refugees
Migration
War crimes and transitional justice
Technology
Journalism genres:
Essays
Interviews and reporting
Opinion
Narrative journalism
Reviews
Journalism coverage types and techniques:
Engaged, community-driven or participatory journalism
Explanatory journalism
Collaborative journalism
Breaking news
Data journalism
Tech platforms and other mediums used:
Website
Newsletter
Social media platforms
Twitter
Facebook
Primary tech platform or medium used to publish content:
Website
Audience and reach
Social media audience
Facebook number of followers:
3600
Twitter number of followers:
3527
Management and team
Founders
Female:
0
Male:
2
Founders:
Clive Leviev Sawyer
Directors:
Clive Leviev Sawyer
Team
Full-time employees:
2
Freelancers or consultants:
0
Volunteers:
2
Business structure and revenue sources
Organisation tax status:
For-profit
All revenue sources reported by media leaders:
Crowdfunding campaigns for fundraising
Advertising
Google Adsense
Local advertising sold by own team
National advertising sold by own team
Advertising sold by an external agency
Consultancy services
Services for clients and other private corporations
Audience support / reader revenue
Individual donations
The primary source of revenue reported by media leaders:
Advertising
The second most important revenue source reported:
Individual donations
Transparency
Publishes information about annual revenue
Publishes the names of donors
Has an ethics policy / manual
Publishes an ethics policy / manual
Has a data privacy policy
Publishes a data privacy policy
Has a whistleblower policy
Has a complaints policy
Has a sexual harassment or institutional violence
policy
Doesn’t publish a sexual harassment or institutional
violence policy
Is not signed up to a press regulator, trust
initiative, or part of a press association
Publishes up to date information about its team