Media in Denver facts for kids
Denver is a big city in Colorado, and it's a major hub for media in the Mountain West region of the United States. This means many newspapers, TV channels, and radio stations are based there. They help keep people informed about what's happening in the city, state, and world.
Print Media
Print media includes things like newspapers and magazines. Even though many people get their news online now, print media is still important.
Newspapers
Newspapers are publications that share news, stories, and information, usually printed on paper. They come out regularly, like every day or once a week.
The Denver Post is the main newspaper in Denver. It's published every day and covers a wide range of topics, from local news to national and international events.
Other newspapers published in Denver include:
- The Advocate: This is a newspaper made by students at the University of Colorado Denver. It shares news and stories important to the university community.
- Chinese American Post: This newspaper is written in the Chinese language. It provides news and information for the Chinese American community in Denver.
- Clarion: This is another student newspaper, published by students at the University of Denver.
- Colorado Chinese News: Like the Chinese American Post, this newspaper is also in the Chinese language and serves the Chinese community.
- The Colorado Episcopalian: This newspaper is published by the Episcopal Diocese of Colorado. It shares news and updates for people who are part of the Episcopal church.
- Colorado Statesman: This newspaper focuses on local political news. It helps people understand what's happening with the government and elections in Colorado.
- Denver Business Journal: This newspaper shares news about businesses and the economy in Denver. It's for people interested in how companies are doing and what's happening in the world of work.
- Denver Catholic Register: This newspaper is published by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Denver. It provides news and information for the Catholic community.
- Denver Voice: This newspaper focuses on issues related to homelessness. It helps give a voice to people experiencing homelessness and raises awareness about their challenges.
- Intermountain Jewish News: This newspaper shares news and stories important to the Jewish American community in Denver.
- The Metropolitan: This is a student newspaper from Metropolitan State University of Denver.
- El Pueblo Catolico: This newspaper is also published by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Denver, but it is written in the Spanish language.
- Viva Colorado: This newspaper is published in the Spanish language, providing news for Spanish-speaking communities.
- La Voz Nueva de Colorado: Another newspaper published in the Spanish language, offering news and information to Spanish speakers.
- Westword: This is an alternative newspaper. It often covers different kinds of news, arts, and culture stories that you might not find in traditional newspapers.
