Old Town Media

Old Town Media is a New York City media consulting and investment firm founded in 2017 by journalists Tom McGeveran and Josh Benson together with media operations executive Katherine Lehr. The firm helps launch and grow journalist-founded news organizations (The Colorado Sun, Block Club Chicago, Documented), consults with established media companies (Chalkbeat, The Marshall Project, Medium) on revenue and sustainability, brokers media-technology partnerships, and runs a venture fund for early-stage media investments. It publishes no public API, developer platform, SDK, or technical product surface.

Old Town Media is profiled on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Company, Media, Consulting, Journalism, and Investment.

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Source (apis.yml)

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  and Josh Benson together with media operations executive Katherine Lehr. The firm helps launch and grow journalist-founded
  news organizations (The Colorado Sun, Block Club Chicago, Documented), consults with established media companies (Chalkbeat,
  The Marshall Project, Medium) on revenue and sustainability, brokers media-technology partnerships, and runs a venture fund
  for early-stage media investments. It publishes no public API, developer platform, SDK, or technical product surface.
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