Golwg360
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Type of site | News |
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Available in | Welsh |
Owner | Golwg Newydd |
URL | www |
Launched | 2009 |
Golwg360 (Welsh for '360 View') is a Welsh-language news website. It aims to provide a rolling news service from Wales and elsewhere, as well as sport and cultural news. Published by Golwg Newydd,[1] it includes some content from the weekly Welsh-language magazine Golwg as well as web-only content produced by its own staff.
The website was launched in 2009 with funding from the Welsh Government.[1] The website received 14,537 individual daily visits and 160,361 page visits during 2018–19.[2] During 2019–20, the average daily figure for individual daily visits increased to 16,185; page visits decreased to 147,758.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "News website in Welsh is launched". BBC News. BBC. 15 May 2009. Retrieved 28 August 2018.
It is being run by Golwg Newydd, the sister company of Golwg which publishes a weekly Welsh language magazine. The assembly government is giving the site £200,000 annually for three years.
- ^ "Welsh language strategy: annual report 2018 to 2019". GOV.WALES. 27 January 2020. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
- ^ "Cymraeg 2050: A million Welsh speakers. Annual Report 2019-20" (PDF). Welsh Government. 17 November 2020.
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