List of alternative newspapers
Appearance
Alternative newspapers include the following, listed by country:
Canada
[edit]Alberta
[edit]- Vue Weekly, Edmonton. Final issue published November, 2018. Now online.
- See Magazine, Edmonton.
- Fast Forward Weekly (FFWD), Calgary.
British Columbia
[edit]Manitoba
[edit]New Brunswick
[edit]Newfoundland and Labrador
[edit]Nova Scotia
[edit]Ontario
[edit]- Now, Toronto
- View Magazine, Hamilton
Quebec
[edit]- Voir, chain headquartered in Quebec (French language)
Greece
[edit]Iceland
[edit]Mexico
[edit]Russia
[edit]Spain
[edit]- BCN Mes, Barcelona (alt weekly format published monthly in paper, more frequently online)
- Diagonal Periódico, Madrid (biweekly)
United States
[edit]Alabama
[edit]Alaska
[edit]Arizona
[edit]- Phoenix New Times, Phoenix
- Tucson Weekly, Tucson
Arkansas
[edit]California
[edit]- Chico News & Review, Chico
- Desert Star Weekly, Palm Springs
- East Bay Express, Oakland
- Easy Reader, Hermosa Beach
- Good Times, Santa Cruz
- LA Weekly, Los Angeles
- Metro Silicon Valley, San Jose
- Monterey County Weekly, Seaside
- New Times (weekly), San Luis Obispo, owned by the New Times Media Group
- North Bay Bohemian, Sonoma, Marin, and Napa Counties
- North Coast Journal, Humboldt County
- OC Weekly, Orange County
- Pacific Sun, Marin County
- Palo Alto Weekly, Palo Alto
- Pasadena Weekly, Pasadena
- Sacramento News & Review, Sacramento
- San Diego CityBeat, San Diego
- San Diego Reader, San Diego
- San Francisco Bay Guardian, San Francisco
- Santa Barbara Independent, Santa Barbara
- Santa Maria Sun, Santa Maria, owned by the New Times Media Group
- SF Weekly, San Francisco
- Ventura County Reporter, Ventura County
Colorado
[edit]Connecticut
[edit]District of Columbia
[edit]- Washington City Paper, Washington,
Florida
[edit]- Creative Loafing Tampa, Tampa,
- Folio Weekly, Jacksonville,
- Miami New Times, Miami, owned by the New Times Media chain,
- New Times Broward-Palm Beach, Ft. Lauderdale, owned by the New Times Media chain,
- Orlando Weekly, Orlando,
Georgia
[edit]- The 11th Hour, Macon (biweekly),
- Connect Savannah, Savannah,
- Creative Loafing Atlanta, Atlanta,
- Flagpole Magazine, Athens,
- Metro Spirit, Augusta,
Hawaii
[edit]Idaho
[edit]Illinois
[edit]- Chicago Reader, Chicago,
- Illinois Times, Springfield,
- Newcity, Chicago,
- The Rock River Times, Rockford,
Indiana
[edit]Iowa
[edit]- Cityview, Des Moines,
- Juice, Des Moines,
- River Cities' Reader, Davenport,
Kansas
[edit]- The Pitch, Kansas City, (monthly)
Kentucky
[edit]Louisiana
[edit]Maine
[edit]Maryland
[edit]Massachusetts
[edit]- DigBoston, Boston
- The Real Paper, Cambridge, 1972–1981
- Valley Advocate, Northampton
- Worcester Magazine, Worcester
Michigan
[edit]- City Pulse, Lansing,
- Metro Times, Detroit,
- Northern Express, Traverse City,
- Real Detroit Weekly, Detroit,
Minnesota
[edit]Mississippi
[edit]- The Jackson Free Press, Jackson,
Missouri
[edit]- The Pitch, Kansas City, (monthly),
- The Riverfront Times, St. Louis,
Montana
[edit]Nevada
[edit]- Las Vegas CityLife, Las Vegas,
- Las Vegas Weekly, Las Vegas,
- Reno News & Review, Reno
New Hampshire
[edit]New Jersey
[edit]- The Aquarian Weekly, North Jersey,
- Atlantic City Weekly, Atlantic City,
- TAPinto, formerly The Alternative Press, hyperlocal digital news,
New Mexico
[edit]- Santa Fe Reporter, Santa Fe,
- Weekly Alibi, Albuquerque,
New York
[edit]- Artvoice, Buffalo,
- The Beast, Buffalo,
- City Newspaper, Rochester,
- Long Island Press, Long Island,
- Metroland, Albany,
- Syracuse New Times, Syracuse,
- TAPinto, hyperlocal digital news in Putnam County,
- Village Voice
North Carolina
[edit]- Creative Loafing Charlotte, Charlotte, 1972–present
- Indy Week, Durham, 1983–present
- Mountain Xpress, Asheville, 1994–present
- Yes! Weekly, Greensboro, 2005–present
- Triad City Beat, Greensboro, 2014–present
North Dakota
[edit]Ohio
[edit]- Active Dayton, Dayton,
- Cincinnati CityBeat, Cincinnati,
- Cleveland Scene, Cleveland,
- Columbus Alive, Columbus,
- Dayton City Paper, Dayton,
- The Other Paper, Columbus,
- Toledo City Paper, Toledo,
- Toledo Free Press, Toledo,
Oklahoma
[edit]- Oklahoma Gazette, Oklahoma City metropolitan area,
Oregon
[edit]- Eugene Weekly, Eugene,
- The Portland Mercury, Portland,
- Salem Weekly, Salem,
- Willamette Week, Portland,
- The Source Weekly, Bend,
Pennsylvania
[edit]- Erie Reader, Erie,
- Philadelphia City Paper, Philadelphia,
- Philadelphia Weekly, Philadelphia,
- Pittsburgh City Paper, Pittsburgh,
- The Weekender, Wilkes-Barre,
- The Weekly Recorder, Washington,
Rhode Island
[edit]- Mothers News, Providence, 2010–present
- Providence Phoenix, Providence, 1968-2014
- The College Hill Independent, Providence, 1990–present
South Carolina
[edit]- Charleston City Paper, Charleston,
- Columbia City Paper, Columbia,
- Free Times, Columbia,
Tennessee
[edit]- Memphis Flyer, Memphis,
- Murfreesboro Pulse, Murfreesboro,
- Nashville Scene, Nashville,
Texas
[edit]- The Austin Chronicle, Austin
- Dallas Observer, Dallas
- Fort Worth Weekly, Fort Worth
- Houston Press, Houston
- San Antonio Current, San Antonio
- What's Up, El Paso
Utah
[edit]Vermont
[edit]Virginia
[edit]Washington
[edit]- Cascadia Weekly, Bellingham
- The Comet, Wenatchee
- The Inlander, Spokane,
- Seattle Weekly, Seattle,
- The Stranger, Seattle,
- Tacoma Weekly, Tacoma,
- Weekly Volcano, Tacoma and Olympia,
West Virginia
[edit]Wisconsin
[edit]Wyoming
[edit]Defunct alternative weeklies
[edit]- Amsterdam Weekly, Amsterdam, Netherlands,
- Bugle, Milwaukee, Wisconsin (1970–1978)
- Cleveland Free Times, Cleveland, Ohio (merged with Cleveland Scene)
- Echo Weekly, Waterloo Region, Canada (1997–2011)
- FFWD, Calgary, (ended March 5, 2015)
- Free Press Houston, Houston, Texas (2003-2018)
- The Great Speckled Bird, Atlanta, Georgia
- Helix, Seattle, Washington (1967–1970)
- Honolulu Weekly, Honolulu, Hawaii (ended June 2013)
- Hour Community, Montreal (ended May 2012)
- Hundred Flowers, Minneapolis, Minnesota (1970–1972)
- Ici Montréal, Montreal (ended April 2009)
- Knoxville Voice, Knoxville, Tennessee
- LA CityBeat, Los Angeles, California
- Las Vegas Mercury, Las Vegas, Nevada (ended March 2005)
- Lehigh Valley Exposed, Easton, Pennsylvania
- Los Angeles Reader, Los Angeles, California
- Missoula Independent, Missoula, Montana, (1991-2018)
- Montreal Mirror, Montreal (ended June 2012)
- New Hampshire Free Press, Keene, New Hampshire
- New Times LA, Los Angeles, California
- The Noise, Flagstaff, Arizona (1993-2017)
- North Carolina Anvil, Durham, North Carolina
- Ottawa XPress, Ottawa (ended May 2012)
- Philadelphia City Paper, Philadelphia
- Port Folio Weekly, Norfolk, Virginia
- Pulse Niagara, St. Catharines, Ontario
- Seattle Sun, Seattle, Washington (1974–1982)
- See Magazine, Edmonton (ended 2011)
- Urban Tulsa Weekly, Tulsa, Oklahoma and surrounding areas (1991–2013)
- The Vancouver Voice, Vancouver, Washington (ended 2011)
- The Valley Beat, Allentown, Pennsylvania (ended 2015)
Defunct alternative biweekly or monthly newspapers
[edit]- Toronto Clarion, 1976–1985, Ontario, Canada
References
[edit]External links
[edit]- Underground/Alternative Newspapers History and Geography Maps and databases showing over 2,000 underground/alternative newspapers between 1965 and 1975 in the U.S.