Web
Nova Newspaper
Custom WordPress theme development for NOVA, a regional civic-political newspaper in Ternopil, Ukraine.
Client Nova Newspaper editorial team
Year 2020
Role WordPress development, markup, custom theme
Duration 4 weeks
Challenge
Build a modern news website for a regional publication with multimedia content support, ad monetization, and intuitive reader navigation. Required a custom theme with galleries, video player, comments system, and proper categorization.
Custom WordPress website development for the Ternopil civic-political newspaper “NOVA” — a regional online publication founded in August 2000.
Stack & Libraries
- WordPress (custom theme)
- jQuery
- FancyBox (photo galleries)
- MediaElement.js (audio & video)
- Disqus (comments)
- Google Analytics
- Facebook Pixel
- Google AdSense
- Sinoptik (weather widget)
What Was Built
- Fully custom WordPress theme from scratch
- Responsive layout for mobile devices
- Photo galleries with FancyBox
- Embedded media player (MediaElement.js)
- Disqus comments system integration
- Google AdSense and Facebook Pixel setup
- Sinoptik weather widget
- Social media integration (Facebook, Twitter, YouTube)
Result
Custom WordPress theme featuring photo galleries (FancyBox), embedded media player (MediaElement.js), Disqus comments, Google AdSense and Facebook Pixel integration, and a fully responsive mobile-optimized layout.
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