Cordova Times

United StatesCordova, Alaska, United StatesEnglish

Serving the Copper River Basin and Prince William Sound, this publication has provided essential local news and regional coverage for over a century. It maintains a distinct editorial focus on the unique challenges and economic interests of remote Alaska, including commercial fishing, wildlife management, and maritime industry developments.

MEDIA LANDSCAPE IN ALASKA

Geography dictates newspaper distribution in the north, creating a distinct split between a few centralized dailies and numerous remote fly-in weeklies. The locally owned Anchorage Daily News serves as the primary statewide publication and holds multiple Pulitzer Prizes. Further inland, the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner has operated continuously since 1903, acting as the main print outlet for the Interior region. In the capital, Sound Publishing operates the Juneau Empire, which has covered southeastern coastal communities for over a century. Alternative reporting and cultural coverage are maintained by independent weeklies like the Anchorage Press and specialized regional outlets such as the Arctic Sounder. Paperboy indexes 34 Alaska newspapers — browse the full directory below.

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