Patch Local News (2024)

FAQs

Who is the owner of patch media? ›

It is primarily owned by Hale Global.

Patch is a national news network of 1,000+ hyperlocal websites covering community news in towns across America. Patch is everything local. Anchored by our award winning journalism, we are the only major platform providing hyperlocal news and information to hyperlocal audiences.

Post an article:

Go to the drop-down menu in the top right corner of your page (click on your name) Click “Write an Article” or go to my.patch.com/node/add/article.

To delete your account, you will need to contact support@patch.com.

Patch Media runs a network of hyperlocal websites, providing community news to over 1,200 towns across America. Its award-winning journalism attracts over 3 million daily visitors each month, with an impressive 41% user log-in rate, making Patch Media a premier destination for local news.

Patch.com is an American local news and information platform, which is owned by Hale Global. As of January 2022, more than 100 journalists operated around 1,259 news websites, which also have an information component, in 50 U.S. states and Washington, D.C. Patch is operated by Patch Media Corporation.

If you haven't already, sign up for a free Patch account. Add in your town name or zip code and your email address, then enter a password. Once your account is created, you will be able to post events on your local calendar and get taken straight to your local news feed when you visit Patch.com.

Find out what's happening in Across Americawith free, real-time updates from Patch. If you'd like to become a Contributor, start posting on Patch (here's how to get started) and once you've posted a few articles, send us an email along with a link to your Patch profile to be considered. Who is a Patch Contributor?

Most newspapers have a simple procedure for submitting a letter-to-editor. Letters-to-the-editor are typically 150 to 250 words, depending on the newspaper. Many newspapers also have a separate procedure for submitting longer op-ed's and columns.

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What is a patch? ›

a piece of material put over a damaged area or hole to repair, strengthen, or cover it: His old jeans are covered with patches.

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Patch My PC was founded by Justin Chalfant.

Brennan Spellacy is the CEO & Co-Founder of Patch.

Rebecca Sloan is the founder of Piddle Patch.

Earl Hailey

The founder of PatchMD, along with his team, has over 60 years of combined experience in both the over-the-counter pharmaceutical trade and the medical device products industry.