La Patilla
Type of site | Online newspaper |
|---|---|
| Available in | Spanish |
| Owner | Alberto Federico Ravell |
| Editor | David Moran |
| URL | lapatilla |
| Registration | None |
| Users | +4.5 million (monthly, September 2015) |
| Launched | June 11, 2010 |
| Current status | Active |
La Patilla (English: The Watermelon) is a Venezuelan news website that was founded by Alberto Federico Ravell, co-founder and former CEO of Globovisión, in 2010. In 2014, El Nuevo Herald stated La Patilla had hundreds of thousands of visitors per daily. Beginning in early 2018, the website has been censored in Venezuela by the Nicolás Maduro government.