Tucson Weekly
Established in 1984, this alternative newsweekly serves the Tucson metropolitan area with a focus on investigative reporting, local arts coverage, and independent political commentary. It is widely recognized for its candid editorial voice and comprehensive guides to the region's culinary and cultural landscape.
MEDIA LANDSCAPE IN TUCSON
Serving southern Arizona, the local print market is anchored by a single major daily newspaper operating alongside several specialized and alternative publications. Lee Enterprises owns the Arizona Daily Star, the region's primary morning broadsheet featuring a circulation exceeding 92,000. Readers looking for independent coverage rely on the Tucson Weekly, an alternative news and arts paper, while the UA Daily Wildcat reports for the massive student body at the University of Arizona. Paperboy lists 5 newspapers in Tucson.
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