La Hora

Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, ChileSpanish

This widely read Chilean publication serves a broad urban audience by offering a mix of accessible news, sports, and entertainment coverage. Originally established as a printed daily, it evolved into a prominent digital platform known for its focus on popular culture and issues directly impacting the daily lives of Santiago's residents.

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MEDIA LANDSCAPE IN SANTIAGO

The print media market in Chile's capital is largely defined by a historic duopoly between the Edwards family conglomerate and the Copesa media group. The conservative broadsheet El Mercurio de Santiago serves as the national newspaper of record, competing directly with Copesa's flagship daily La Tercera. Additional specialized coverage is provided by the business and financial paper Estrategia, as well as the Santiago Times, which publishes news specifically for the English-speaking community. Paperboy lists 9 newspapers in Santiago.