Davao Eagle
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Blog |
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| Available in | English Filipino Cebuano |
| Created by | Davao Eagle Online Community |
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| Slogan(s) | Your Access to Davao |
| Website | davaoeagle |
| Commercial | No |
| Users | 1.5 Million |
| Launched | Blog: 2010 |
| Current status | Active |
The Davao Eagle (also known as Davao Eagle Online or DEO) is an online media publication and a community blog that covers local tourism, personalities, and events concerning or related to the Mindanao region.
Davao Eagle Online started as an online marketplace for Davaoeños in 2010, from there it launched different platform that supports Davao City. In 2011, Davao Eagle Online with its core team started writing about current events, local news, and stories it deemed inspiring. Later on it becomes the hub for Davaoenos for stories in Davao Region. In 2015, Davao Eagle Online bloggers' Pat Maruhomadil and Key Manatad were nominated as Blogger of the Year by Globe Telecom Media Excellence Award for their write ups about Davao Region's events. In 2016, it won Social Media Campaign of the Year for the Year-End Poll Awards 2015 (YEPA) event.
Prior to the time when Davao Eagle Online became a blogging community, the website was built as an online marketplace for Davao Region.
The website delivers Davao related content and also President Rodrigo Duterte's policies when he was still a Mayor of Davao City. Davao Eagle Online also uses the Eagle as its symbol "to give a bird’s eye view of what is happening in Davao Region".
By January 2017, the website has a total of 1.5 million users which Davao Eagle Online team claimed that the website has been the top blogging community in the City of Davao, surpassing the engagement metrics of local media groups in the region. The blog site, davaoeagle.com reportedly registered over 10 million hits from January 2015-2017.
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