TLDR News
Type of site | Alternative media organisation |
|---|---|
| Owner | Jack Kelly |
| Website | tldrnews |
| Launched | 30 May 2017 |
| Current status | Active |
TLDR News (often shortened to TLDR)[1][2] is an independent, impartial alternative media[3] organisation based in the United Kingdom.
TLDR News was founded in 2017 by Jack Kelly[4][5] whilst studying Computer Science at Loughborough University[2]. TLDR News is the trading name of THREE26 LTD, and has its office and studio near London's Waterloo station.
History and format
TLDR News focuses primarily on the production of Animated content for YouTube, having established a number of dedicated channels; each focusing on a specific geographical location.[1][2]
- TLDR News UK, focusing on the United Kingdom (founded in 2017);
- TLDR News EU, focusing on the European Union and the European continent (founded in 2019);
- TLDR News US, focusing on the United States of America (founded in 2019);
- TLDR News Global, focusing on affairs not covered by the aforementioned channels (founded in 2020);
- TLDR Daily, a daily recap of news (founded in 2019).
The team were invited to give a presentation about youth engagement in news and politics at 10 Downing Street at the end of 2019.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "YouTube channel TLDR News engages Gen Z through explainer content and impartial views | Media news". www.journalism.co.uk. 2020-02-19. Retrieved 2022-07-22.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "Agenda - Future of News". futurenews2020.live.ft.com. Retrieved 2022-07-22.
- ↑ "Alternative media: how are we getting our information?". Cherwell. 2021-04-15. Retrieved 2022-07-22.
- ↑ "THREE26 LTD overview - Find and update company information - GOV.UK". find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk. Retrieved 2022-07-22.
- ↑ "Matt Hancock, Gavin Williamson, and Sir Roger Penrose among speakers at Oxford societies this term". Cherwell. 2021-10-24. Retrieved 2022-07-22.
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