# Saigoneer

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{{Short description|Digital news site}}
{{Infobox newspaper
| name         = Saigoneer
| type         = Digital
| owners       = Urbanist Network
| founded      = {{Start date and age|2012}}
| chief_editor = Khôi Phạm
| language     = [English](/source/English_language), [Vietnamese](/source/Vietnamese_language), [Korean](/source/Korean_language)
| headquarters = [Ho Chi Minh City](/source/Ho_Chi_Minh_City), [Vietnam](/source/Vietnam)
| website      = {{URL|saigoneer.com}}
}}

'''Saigoneer''' is a digital news site based in [Ho Chi Minh City](/source/Ho_Chi_Minh_City), [Vietnam](/source/Vietnam).<ref>{{cite web|url= https://vietcetera.com/en/saigoneer-an-inside-look-at-digital-media-in-vietnam |title= Saigoneer: An Inside Look At Digital Media in Vietnam |first= Hao |last= Tran |work= Vietcetera |date= January 9, 2017 |access-date= January 17, 2024 |archive-date= January 17, 2024 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20240117170658/https://vietcetera.com/en/saigoneer-an-inside-look-at-digital-media-in-vietnam |url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.techinasia.com/saigoneer-seed-funding |title= Vietnam news site Saigoneer bags 500 Startups backing |first= Jack |last= Ellis |work= [Tech in Asia](/source/Tech_in_Asia) |date= October 23, 2017 |access-date= January 17, 2024 |archive-date= January 17, 2024 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20240117170652/https://www.techinasia.com/saigoneer-seed-funding |url-status=live}}</ref> Founded in 2012 by Brian Letwin and Alberto Prieto,<ref>{{cite web|url= https://thedotmagazine.com/saigoneer-alberto-prieto-is-giving-back-with-his-ten-track-guest-mix/ |title= Saigoneer Alberto Prieto Is Giving Back With His Ten-Track Guest Mix |first= Nicole |last= Wong |work= The Dot Magazine |date= October 4, 2019 |access-date= January 17, 2024 |archive-date= January 17, 2024 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20240117171237/https://thedotmagazine.com/saigoneer-alberto-prieto-is-giving-back-with-his-ten-track-guest-mix/ |url-status=live}}</ref> Saigoneer hosts daily news reporting, original, and branded content in English, Vietnamese, and Korean.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.bandwagon.asia/articles/music-journalism-in-asia-rethinking-representation-diversity-community-covid-pandemic-singapore-philippines-indonesia-vietnam-japan-china-culture-art |title= Music journalism in Asia: (re)thinking representation, diversity, and community |first= Elly |last= Lau |work= Bandwagon Asia |date= August 13, 2021 |access-date= January 17, 2024 |archive-date= January 17, 2024 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20240117170932/https://www.bandwagon.asia/articles/music-journalism-in-asia-rethinking-representation-diversity-community-covid-pandemic-singapore-philippines-indonesia-vietnam-japan-china-culture-art |url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= https://tuoitrenews.vn/news/lifestyle/20131123/vn-youths-should-read-critically-saigoneercom-co-founder/16200.html |title= VN youths should read critically: Saigoneer.com co-founder |author= Tuoitrenews |work= [Tuổi Trẻ](/source/Tu%E1%BB%95i_Tr%E1%BA%BB) |date= November 23, 2013 |access-date= January 17, 2024 |archive-date= January 17, 2024 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20240117170951/https://tuoitrenews.vn/news/lifestyle/20131123/vn-youths-should-read-critically-saigoneercom-co-founder/16200.html |url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="Splice">{{cite web|url= https://www.splicemedia.com/stories/saigoneer-podcast-vietnam-censored-media |title= A new English-language podcast in Vietnam wants to bring lively debate to one of the region’s most restrictive media environments. |first= George |last= Wright |work= Splice Media |date= January 17, 2018 |access-date= January 17, 2024 |archive-date= January 17, 2024 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20240117170942/https://www.splicemedia.com/stories/saigoneer-podcast-vietnam-censored-media |url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.sfchronicle.com/food/article/On-sheep-head-pizza-and-the-art-of-culinary-16814708.php |title= On sheep head pizza and the art of culinary seduction |first= Soleil |last= Ho |work= [San Francisco Chronicle](/source/San_Francisco_Chronicle) |date= January 31, 2022 |access-date= January 17, 2024 |archive-date= January 17, 2024 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20240117171036/https://www.sfchronicle.com/food/article/On-sheep-head-pizza-and-the-art-of-culinary-16814708.php |url-status=live}}</ref> In January 2018, Saigoneer launched the Saigoneer Podcast, one of the first English podcasts produced in Vietnam.<ref name="Splice" />

Saigoneer profiles street food culture in Saigon ([Hẻm](/source/Hem_(alleyway)) Gems) and Hanoi (Ngõ Nooks).<ref>{{cite web|url= https://ricecontent.com/series/hem-gems-trailer/ |title= Hẻm Gems Trailer |work= RICE |access-date= January 17, 2024 |archive-date= January 17, 2024 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20240117171106/https://ricecontent.com/series/hem-gems-trailer/ |url-status=live}}</ref>

== References ==
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Category:Mass media in Ho Chi Minh City
Category:Vietnamese news websites
Category:Mass media in Hanoi
Category:Vietnamese companies established in 2012
Category:Companies based in Ho Chi Minh City

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