Chptr Raises $5.5M Series A to Build the Infrastructure for Timely, Hyperlocal Media Distribution Across TV, Radio, and Digital

Chptr has raised 5.5 million dollars in a Series A round to build infrastructure for timely, hyperlocal media distribution across TV, radio, and digital. The round was led by CityRock, with participation from Tribute Technology, and includes strategic partnerships with iHeartMedia, Sinclair, and Hearst. Chptr’s platform enables local, time-sensitive stories to move from origin to broadcast in under 24 hours, reaching audiences across broadcast, digital, and radio via direct integrations with major networks. The company is live in 132 U.S. television markets, delivering thousands of localized broadcasts.