Dallas, TX–(HISPANIC PR WIRE)–December 9, 2003–EL EXTRA announced today that it has launched elextranewspaper.com with an attractive and powerful site to better serve its readers and advertisers. EL EXTRA’s web site was created by and is now part of Hispanic Digital Network (HDN), the nation’s first network of Hispanic publications online.
“The quality and resources available on our new Web site will be evident to our readers and advertisers immediately,” said Emmy Silva, publisher of EL EXTRA. “Elextranewspaper.com is fully optimized to provide readers with a richer Internet experience that includes the latest news, photos, community calendar events, online classifieds, Yellow Pages, advertisement specials and much more.”
A key highlight of the Web site for advertisers will be their ability to target their online ads to specific sections of the elextranewspaper.com site such as sports, entertainment, local news and other categories and sections. Elextranewspaper.com is also hotwired to enable advertisers to reach viewers with Rich Media and other cutting edge Web technology ads. The Web site also features a fully searchable Internet classifieds system that even allows advertisers to post color photos with classifieds listings.
Readers desiring the latest dates and times for concerts and other entertainment events will be especially pleased with elextranewspaper.com top-of-the-line community calendar section. This section lets readers view the most comprehensive listing of Dallas and Fort Worth’s Latino happenings available anywhere. Readers can search events by month, date and year, up to one year in advance.
Elextranewspaper.com also features sections for letters to the editor, Web links of interest to Latino readers, an archive of past stories and many other resources, but Silva says this is only the beginning.
“This is a new and exciting era for EL EXTRA and its readers as we elevate the quality of everything that we do and how we do it,” said Silva. “Through our Web site and with the help of our partners at Hispanic Digital Network, we’re confident that our readers are going to be able to enjoy terrific content and information that will keep them coming back to us everyday.”
About EL EXTRA
EL EXTRA (http://www.elextranewspaper.com) Spanish Language Newspaper founded in 1987, is published on Thursdays with a circulation of 28,000 copies audited by VAC (Verified Audit Circulation) since 1989. EL EXTRA concentrates on news of interest to the Hispanic population in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
About Hispanic Digital Network
Latino-owned and operated Hispanic Digital Network (HDN) is the nation’s first network of Hispanic publications on the Internet. HDN (http://www.hdnweb.com) provides a free Web solution (software for customized news Web sites) for U.S. Hispanic publications and also represents them individually and collectively as a Hispanic Internet media-placement agency. HDN news Web sites are characterized by their ease of use and sophistication. Each Web site features news editorial, classifieds, community calendar and advertising posting systems that are fully Internet based. HDN Member publications have the ability to generate advertising revenues from their own locally designated ads, from network ad buys, from online classifieds and more.
–30–
CONTACT:
EL EXTRA Spanish Language Newspaper
Emmy Silva, 214-309-0990
or
Hispanic Digital Network
Bill Gato, (305) 971.7989
