Calgary Sun

Calgary, Alberta, CanadaEnglish

Serving the Calgary area since 1980, this tabloid-style publication is recognized for its punchy, accessible reporting and conservative editorial voice. It maintains a strong focus on local news, sports coverage, and community-driven content, positioning itself as a direct alternative to the city's broadsheet journalism.

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MEDIA LANDSCAPE IN CALGARY

Corporate consolidation largely defines the print media landscape in this market, as Postmedia Network currently owns and operates both of the city's major daily publications. The historic Calgary Herald, founded in 1883 as a traditional broadsheet, shares resources with its daily tabloid sister paper, the Calgary Sun. Beyond the mainstream commercial dailies, collegiate journalism maintains a steady presence through established student publications like the University of Calgary's UC Gauntlet and Mount Royal University's MRU Reflector. Paperboy lists 6 newspapers in Calgary.