DETOUR MEDIA

Detour Media LLC. is an independent local journalism organization and creative agency founded by Kate Abbey-Lambertz and Ashley Woods Branch in 2018. We are a member of the Information Accelerator class of 2018. Our investor is Lessin Media Group in Silicon Valley, which owns a five percent stake in Detour Media, LLC. Detour Media is the publisher of Detour Detroit, The Blend and the Get Busy newsletters... Detour Detroit is your guide to navigating the ever-changing Motor City. Our mission is to publish equitable journalism by and for Detroiters. We give you the context to understand local issues beyond the daily news cycle, while building community through meaningful engagement... Detour is also a reader-powered news organization. We receive funding from membership dollars. We do not accept anonymous donations and do not currently accept individual donations outside of our membership program.

Also known as: Detour, Detour Detroit, Detour Media, LLC

Primary location: Detroit United States