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Letter of Intent (LOI)

This Letter of Intent is non-binding and does not obligate you to purchase a license or move forward. Its purpose is to confirm your interest in a role within the Chronicles Publishing Network (CPN) and to reserve your desired territory while you review the Chronicles License Agreement. We want you to make a well-informed, carefully considered decision and we highly recommend you download the License Agreement for review by your legal counsel.

1) Role (choose one)
2) Territory

Your refundable deposit is based on a minimum territory population of 150,000. Exact population/boundaries will be agreed upon by you and Chronicles 100 Corp. before the License Agreement is completed.

3) Refundable Good-Faith Deposit — $225.00

Fully credited toward your License Price if you proceed; fully refundable if you don’t.

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4) Term

This LOI holds the chosen role and territory until completion of the Chronicles License Agreement or expiration of the 14-day reservation window.

5) Investment Plan (choose how you plan to take care of your License investment)
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Chronicles Publisher

Chronicles Publisher

  • Full publishing & monetization rights in your licensed territory
  • You keep 100% of your locally generated revenue
  • Recruit local Team Members and supporters—build a territory-impact your community
  • Publish across the network of 200 Opedia-branded sites
  • One-time license: $0.15 per capita
  • Example: 150,000 population territory = $22,500 (financing available)

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Associate Publisher

Associate Publisher

  • Lead in the creation of content on 200 opedia branded websites(AutosO, FaithO, FoodO, etc.)
  • Create/moderate content, recruit Group Publishers and local Sponsors
  • Monetize traffic, ads, and partnerships—keep all your cash flow
  • One-time license: $0.12 per capita
  • Example: 150,000 population territory = $18,000 (financing available)

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Group Publisher

Group Publisher

  • Lead a team of 10 Chroniclers—coach, edit, and elevate their work
  • Your channel can publish across all 200 Opedia sites
  • Keep 100% of your local sponsorships; participate in shared network ad revenue
  • One-time license: $0.09 per capita
  • Example: 50,000 population territory = $13,500 (financing available)

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Chronicler

Chronicler

  • Publish on any Opedia site you choose—over 200 channels of opportunity
  • Your voice. Your byline. Your audience.
  • Keep 100% of your local sponsorship revenue—forever
  • One-time license: $0.06 per capita
  • Example: 150,000 population territory = $9,000 (financing available)

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View the original 1983 check

Facsimile recreation of the original 1983 check payable to WHAT'S NEW MAGAZINE for $158,150.00

The Founder has received from $50 to $158,000 for single published content!

This check proved the model. The same method still drives income for the Chronicles Publishing Network (CPN) — you can learn it directly from the Founder.

Take the first step: complete a non-binding Letter of Intent.

Click each step below to explore how this opportunity makes a difference in the lives of those we serve.
The Why — The World Needs This Now Trust in media is broken. Let's fix that. +

We live in a world where the internet failed to deliver on its promise to empower local, trust in media has collapsed, solutions are illusive, partisan voices dominate, and ordinary people feel unheard. Communities are left without a trusted source that truly represents them.

The Chronicles Publishing Network (CPN) changes that and you not only can help, you can prosper from your efforts. CPN is built on the principle of Non Partisan Pursuit of Truth®, it restores honesty, clarity, and authenticity to how we solve our shared problems and tell our stories, globally.

Imagine 30,000 local Chronicles Publishers (CPs) — each rooted in their own community, and all connected to a powerful shared platform. Imagine millions of contributors working with CPs adding their voices to a network that values facts over noise and trust over clicks and reaping the rewards for their efforts without the platform taking what they've earned. Now that shapes a new era of media that empowers every woman, man, and child with access to truth.

The What — A Modern Rebirth of Local Publishing The best of the newspaper era reborn for the digital age. +

Newspapers once anchored every community. They weren’t just about headlines, they shaped civic life, connected neighbors, and held power accountable. That model eroded when a few conglomerates bought out all locally based media owners. Most media today is little more than cheerleaders saying "Hurray for our side and shame on all others."

The Chronicles Publishing Network is a digital rebirth of the best of that original model. Each territory is granted an exclusive Chronicles Publisher license, tied to the publisher’s residence. When you secure a territory license, your community gets its own “corner” of all 200 Opedia sites. Think of Opedia as a collection of digital magazines, like Autos, Homes, Food, Health, History, Poetry, Music, Movies and many more. Your territory name appears on each one, so instead of just autosopedia.com, your community would see, e.g. salisbury.autosopedia.com, salisbury.homesopedia.com, salisbury.foodsopedia.com, etc. In plain terms: you don’t just own one site — you own your town or city’s presence across the entire Opedia network.

One publisher per community. Full flexibility across verticals. And the strength of an entire global network dedicated to Non Partisan Pursuit of Truth®.

The How — The Seven Levels of Participation From publisher to Chronicler — every Chronicles Team Member is rewarded for their efforts and C100 Corp. doesnit take a dime from them. +

The CPN is built like the great newsrooms of the past, updated for the modern web:

  • Chronicles Publisher (CP) — Exclusive territory license holder (typical territory: approx. 150,000–250,000 people - your one time license to access the entire CPN and all the monetization tools is $0.15, per capita). The CP leads strategy, partnerships, and long-term equity building. The CP and Team Members engage 1,500–3,500+ local businesses (typical for this population size) for early financial support that buys you the time you need to develop a following that leads to the 15+ monetization opportunities enjoyed by stars on YouTube, Instagram, X, etc.
  • Associate Publisher (AP) — You are the bridge between territory strategy and on-the-ground creation, your one time license to access the entire CPN and all the monetization tools is $0.12, per capita. You work with 10 Group Publishers (GPs), who each mentor 10 Chroniclers, so your influence spans 100+ creators without having to directly guide more than ten Team Members.
  • Group Publisher (GP) — You coach a team of 10 Chroniclers (Cs), your one time license to access the entire CPN and all the monetization tools is $0.09, per capita. You’re close to the daily content, editing, guiding, and helping stories gain traction across all 200 Opedia sites. Your leading the core reporters, investigators and storytellers producing critical information, features, analysis, and commentary.
  • Chroniclers (C) — Community voices (freelancers, students, part-time contributors) adding volume and authenticity; your one time license to access the entire CPN and all the monetization tools is $0.07, per capita. Like all Chronicles content creators you can syndicate through the Chronicles Vault to secure additional cash flow. In all cases, Chroniclers focus on reporting, investigations, storytelling and editorial review (quality, accuracy, fairness) is handled by Curators. Chroniclers, like all team members may recruit sponsors they know to help generate financial rewards for their content and they can request assistance from the Sponsorship team in securing those sponsorships.
  • Content Curators & Moderators — The guardians of quality and trust within the CPN. Their one time license to access the entire CPN and all the monetization tools is $0.05, per capita. Their mission is to ensure that everything published meets the standards of accuracy, fairness, and community respect that define Nonpartisan Pursuit of Truth®. Curators and moderators: review and fact-check submissions to safeguard credibility and truthfulness. Shape the tone and readability of content, helping local voices shine without distortion. Uphold community standards, preventing misinformation, bias, or harmful content from undermining trust. Earn compensation tied to their contributions, with the opportunity to syndicate curated packages or featured collections through the Chronicles Vault. CCs play a key role in preserving the reputation and integrity of each CP’s territory, and by extension, the global CPN. Content Curators & Moderators serve as the quality desk of the digital newsroom, protecting the credibility of the network while amplifying the best work from local voices.Curators, may create content of their own on any of the Opedia sites but not on any site in the CPN that they are evaluating the content of other CPN creators. Their role is to remain independent, ensuring fairness and credibility across all content.
  • Digital Distributors — Digital Distributors, The circulation team for the internet, ensuring every great story finds its audience. Their one time license to access the entire CPN and all the monetization tools is $0.03, per capita. Distributors take the content created inside a territory and extend its reach across platforms and formats. They are the growth engine of the CPN, responsible for: Managing distribution across social media (Facebook, X, Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn) to drive visibility and engagement. Creating and curating email newsletters tailored to local audiences, one of the highest-ROI channels for publishers. Building and managing podcasts, video recaps, and audio summaries that extend content beyond text and into new formats. Optimizing syndication feeds (RSS, API integrations, partner platforms) to ensure content travels quickly and consistently. Collaborating with Sponsorship & Ad Development Partners to insert native ads, sponsorships, or affiliate placements into distributed content for extra revenue. Tracking analytics and engagement to provide feedback to Chroniclers, GPs, and CPs, showing what resonates and where the audience is growing. Monetizing reach directly: the larger the audience a distributor builds, the greater their share of ad/sponsorship revenue tied to distribution channels. In short, Digital Distributors transform local stories into scalable media products. They ensure that a story published in one territory doesn’t just reach hundreds, but thousands or even millions, both locally and globally, multiplying impact and revenue.
  • Sponsorship & Ad Development Partners — Revenue builders who know Main Street and convert local relationships into sustainable ad buys. Their one time license to access the entire CPN and all the monetization tools is $0.01, per capita.They can “walk into the restaurant where they already eat, the shop where they already buy, or the service they already use, and invite them to sponsor a channel(s).” They help all Team Members access early financial support for their respective channels. All backed by C100’s proprietary geo-location ad system (proven to help local since 1990). This early cash flow gives creators the runway to build audiences that later unlock the multi-stream creator economy enjoyed by YouTube, TikTok, Instagram and other playfrom creators. While Sponsorship Partners lead revenue acquisition, they have no editorial control. They cannot decide what stories run or influence how content is written.

Together, these roles form a complete ecosystem where every voice has a place — and every contribution is rewarded.

The Engine — The Chronicles Vault Exclusivity meets freedom of expression. +

The Chronicles Vault (CV) is the syndication hub that harmonizes territorial exclusivity with freedom of expression.

  • Content developed by any territory Team Member: is published directly to the Chronicles Publishing Domain (CPD) with which they are affiliated. That's the 200 strong opedia website network. At the creator's option content is placed in the Vault for reprints at a price set by the content creator.
  • Out-of-territory content: If a creator writes about another territory, the piece is routed through the Vault. The subject CP receives automatic free reprint rights; all others, including other liensed CPs may purchase use of the piece at the creator’s price (C100 retains a small platform fee to help maintain the Vault).
  • Professional courtesy: When publishing about another territory on your own subdomain, place the article in the Vault and notify the subject territory's CP prior to going live. The subject territory of the article gets free reprint rights. This preserves respect, opens collaboration, and keeps the Vault central to cross-territory stories.

The result: no one is censored, no CP's Team is undermined, and creators gain new ways to earn. The Vault turns local stories into network assets—fairly, transparently, and profitably.

The Opportunity — Ownership & Equity Own your territory. Build your legacy. +

When you become a Chronicles Publisher, you’re not just launching a business, you’re securing exclusive publishing rights for your community across every Opedia vertical under your branded subdomains. This is your territory, your voice, your legacy. You are literally opening the door of opportunity in your territory to all the other Chronicles Team Members.

Flexible investment paths:

Option 1 — Full Investment Upfront (Founder’s Circle)

  • Founder’s Circle recognition in corporate materials.
  • Potential Membership on C100 Corp. Board of Directors.
  • Launch Accelerator package (local marketing/PR credits, additional training, turnkey content).
  • First rights to your territory if not already licensed to another.
  • Included in the Founder’s First Fifty Tour only available to those who take care of their investment in the beginning.
  • Equity Growth Opportunity: you receive stock warrants granting the right to purchase C100 shares in the future at a 50% discount.

Option 2 — Half Investment Upfront

  • Same first rights to your territory (once full-investment fulfilled).
  • Starter marketing and content package; early access to select tools/features.
  • Stock warrants with a 50% discount (once full-investment fulfilled)..
  • Founder’s First Fifty Tour waitlist eligibility.

Option 3 — Standard Installments

  • Exclusive rights to your territory.
  • Standard onboarding and training; access to tools on the normal rollout schedule.

This isn’t a job. It’s ownership with purpose.

The Impact — Beyond Business A global movement with local roots. +

Picture this: 30,000 local publishers worldwide. Millions of contributors, curators, distributors, and sponsorship partners. Wherever a story breaks, there’s already someone on the ground ready to bring the facts to their territory and the world.

Billions of people reached with trustworthy, nonpartisan local content. The CPN is more than a business model; it’s a force for truth, dignity, and community empowerment, the infrastructure for a better-informed world, built territory by territory, story by story, fact by fact.

The Invitation — Say Yes One territory. One license. Once it’s gone, it’s gone. +

This is your chance to be part of history — to own your territory, lead your community, and help shape a global movement rooted in Nonpartisan Pursuit of Truth®.

Each license is exclusive. Each territory is limited. Once it’s claimed, it’s gone.

Yes, count me in

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