Chestnut Hill Local

United StatesPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United StatesEnglish

Serving as the primary source of news for Philadelphia’s Northwest communities, this weekly publication provides in-depth coverage of local government, neighborhood development, and community culture. Established in 1958, it is highly regarded for its independent reporting and commitment to documenting the unique civic life of Chestnut Hill and its surrounding areas.

MEDIA LANDSCAPE IN PHILADELPHIA

Anchoring the local media landscape is a dominant daily broadsheet operating under a unique non-profit ownership structure. The regional market is heavily led by the Philadelphia Inquirer and its sister tabloid counterpart, the Philadelphia Daily News. Beyond these primary dailies, specialized publications cover specific demographics and community interests. Notable examples include the Philadelphia Tribune, recognized as the nation's oldest continuously published African American newspaper, and the Daily Pennsylvanian, a prominent university student paper. Paperboy lists 10 newspapers in Philadelphia.

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