Platform overview
The Daily Network — Darwin platform overview
A scalable local-news platform serving 19 Australian cities with daily briefings, real-time local data integrations and an AI-assisted editorial model. The Daily Darwin is one of the 19 mastheads running on the platform.
Key metrics
19
Cities live
480+
Articles per city
Daily
6am email send
47,000+
Network readers
Revenue model
- Advertising: display, native and newsletter sponsorship
- Business directory listings (featured and sponsored)
- Jobs board postings
- Subscriptions and premium products
Technology stack
- AI-assisted editorial pipeline with human review on sensitive coverage
- Automated daily briefings per city, sent at 6am local time
- Real-time data integrations: weather, transport, parliament, councils
- Single multi-tenant platform serving every city masthead
Growth trajectory
Launched mid-2025. 19 cities live by mid-2026. Daily email briefings active across the network with a growing subscriber base in every market.
Acquisition enquiries
Direct contact with the founder. Confidential conversations welcome.