Westword Online

Denver, Colorado, United StatesEnglish

Operating as a cornerstone of Denver’s alternative media landscape since 1977, this publication provides comprehensive coverage of local politics, arts, culture, and investigative journalism. It serves as a vital resource for the city's urban audience, known for its irreverent editorial voice and deep engagement with Colorado’s evolving social and culinary scenes.

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MEDIA LANDSCAPE IN DENVER

Operating as a single-daily market since the 2009 closure of the Rocky Mountain News, the local press is anchored by one major broadsheet and supported by specialized regional publications. The Denver Post serves as the dominant daily newspaper, maintaining a circulation exceeding 415,000. Beyond this primary outlet, the market includes targeted media such as the Denver Business Journal, the alternative news source Westword Online, and La Prensa De Colorado for Spanish-speaking readers. Paperboy lists 6 newspapers in Denver.