Chorus
Summary
All-in-one publishing, audience, and revenue platform built for modern media companies operating at scale.
Parent organisation: Vox Media
Type of organisation: Privately-owned company (or group)
Market share: One of the leading products (#3-7)
Pricing: Cannot find
Skills needed to set-up: Cannot tell
Skills needed to use: Cannot tell
Parent organisation: Vox Media
Type of organisation: Privately-owned company (or group)
Market share: One of the leading products (#3-7)
Pricing: Cannot find
Skills needed to set-up: Cannot tell
Skills needed to use: Cannot tell
Pros
Clear data policies
Has accessibility statement
Shares diversity data
Cons
Lack pricing transparency
Full Product Data Collection
Data collected January-February 2020
| Product name | Chorus |
| Product URL | https://getchorus.voxmedia.com/ |
| Parent organisation | Vox Media |
| Workflow category | Production & formats |
| Date product founded | 2008 |
| Product description | All-in-one publishing, audience, and revenue platform built for modern media companies operating at scale. |
| What type of company or organisation is the product owned by? | Privately-owned company (or group) |
| Is the company profit-making? | Cannot determine |
| How is this product funded? | VC investment |
| What market share does the tool have? | One of the leading products (#3-7) |
| Is there an Open Source alternative in this product space? | No |
| When did the company last release new features? | Jul-2019. Accessibility Improvements. |
| Have they shared details of the product roadmap? | No |
| Is there talk of the product raising further investment? | No |
| Is there talk of the product being acquired? | No |
| Have there been any newsworthy business issues or challenges in the last 12 months? | No |
| Is there a pricing model listed on the website? | No / cannot find |
| How clear & transparent is this pricing model? | N/A no pricing model listed |
| What is the range of prices offered? | N/A |
| What factors drive higher pricing? | N/A |
| What skills are needed to get this tool set up & usable? | Cannot tell |
| What skills are needed to USE this tool day-to-day? | Cannot tell |
| Does this tool use proprietary file formats for saving documents & outputs? | Cannot tell |
| Is the product reliant on 3rd-party APIs or interoperability to function? | No |
| Have there been any newsworthy technical issues in the last 3 years? | No |
| How clear is the Terms of Service for users (i.e. publishing customers)? | Technical, legalistic TOS |
| Does the product have a data collection & usage policy on its website? (Can be a GDPR statement)? | Yes, comprehensive. |
| Is their data policy “GDPR everywhere”? | No GDPR policy information available |
| Does the product require your audience to sign-in to use it? | N/A not an audience-facing tool |
| IF SIGN IN REQUIRED: Does audience sign-in use 3rd party platforms? | N/A not an audience-facing tool |
| Does the public product website mention how to export or transfer your data to another service? | No / cannot tell |
| Does the public product website mention how to delete your data? | No / cannot find |
| Have there been any newsworthy security breaches with this product in the last 3 years? | No |
| Does the company have an accessibility statement on its website? | Yes |
| Does the company release information on the diversity of the workforce? | Yes |