The first Telugu newspaper outside India is read by the fastest growing sub-ethnic segment among Indians in the US, in their native language. It covers news from Andhra Pradesh as well as from the Telugu communities across the US and Canada. A large proportion of Telugus are IT and healthcare professionals, and are recent immigrants.Dubbed as the Techie community, Telugus are mainly from the state of Andhra Pradesh, and are the fastest growing Indian sub-ethnic group in the US. In fact, the highest number of H1B visas to the US have been received by Telugus in the technology industry. Telugus are mainly settled in California, New Jersey, Virgina, and the mid-west. The US diaspora of Telugus, predominantly in the IT sector, is tech-savvy and price-conscious. There are around 10,000 doctors from the Telugu community affiliated to AAPI (American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin, representing about 60,000 Indian-origin medical professionals in USA). There is also a burgeoning entrepreneurial community, into business fields like creating and managing real estate, restaurants, and etc. This South Indian community has a strong interest in political news, entertainment and sports.The Telugu Times is the first global Telugu Newspaper published and distributed in the USA. The paper covers news from Andhra Pradesh, India as well as from Telugu communities across the US.The Telugu Times offers ROP and insert advertising opportunities in its monthly circulation. Echo Media has direct relationships with over 7,500 newspapers providing tremendous local coverage.