These publications are members of the Association of Alternative Newsmedia (AAN), formerly known as the Association of Alternative Newsweeklies. AAN is a group of weekly newspapers and magazines in North America, providing journalism that offers an alternative to the mainstream media in the area.
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Alternative newsmedia newspapers and magazines |
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| State |
Location |
Publication |
Circulation |
|
| Alabama |
Birmingham | Birmingham Weekly
| 20,000 |
| | Birmingham | Black & White
| 27,000 |
| | Mobile | Mobile Lagniappe
| 25,000 |
|
| Arizona |
Phoenix | Phoenix New Times
 | 132,000 |
| | Tucson | Tucson Weekly
| 44,000 |
|
| Arkansas |
Little Rock | Arkansas Times
 | 26,038 |
|
| California |
Arcata | North Coast Journal
| 22,000 |
| | Chico | Chico News & Review
| 34,035 |
| | Costa Mesa | OC Weekly
| 78,000 |
| | Long Beach | Random Lengths News
| 22,500 |
| | Los Angeles | Easy Reader
| 57,000 |
| | Los Angeles | LA Weekly
 | 174,011 |
| | Monterey | Monterey County Weekly
| 37,326 |
| | Oakland | East Bay Express
| 45,000 |
| | Palo Alto | Palo Alto Weekly
 | 33,500 |
| | Pasadena | Pasadena Weekly
| 29,105 |
| | Sacramento | Sacramento News & Review
 | 89,000 |
| | San Bernardino | Inland Empire Weekly
| 30,000 |
| | San Diego | San Diego CityBeat
 | 50,000 |
| | San Diego | San Diego Reader
 | 134,190 |
| | San Francisco | San Francisco Bay Guardian
 | 95,000 |
| | San Francisco | SF Weekly
| 85,046 |
| | San Jose | Metro Silicon Valley
| 70,000 |
| | San Luis Obispo | San Luis Obispo New Times
| 37,000 |
| | San Rafael | Pacific Sun
| 36,000 |
| | Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara Independent
| 39,210 |
| | Santa Cruz | Santa Cruz Weekly
| 28,000 |
| | Santa Rosa | North Bay Bohemian
 | 25,000 |
| | Ventura | Ventura County Reporter
| 33,000 |
|
| Colorado |
Boulder | Boulder Weekly
| 25,000 |
| | Colorado Springs | Colorado Springs Independent
| 36,000 |
| | Denver | Denver Westword
 | 80,000 |
|
| Connecticut |
Bridgeport | Fairfield County Weekly
| 27,113 |
| | Hartford | Hartford Advocate
| 37,595 |
| | New Haven | New Haven Advocate
| 36,891 |
|
| Florida |
Jacksonville | Folio Weekly magazine
 | |
| | Miami | Miami New Times
 | 100,000 |
| | Orlando | Orlando Weekly
 | 31,276 |
| | Palm Beach | New Times Broward-Palm Beach
| 70,000 |
| | Tampa/St. Petersburg | Creative Loafing Tampa Bay
 | 41,130 |
|
| Georgia |
Athens | Flagpole magazine
| |
| | Atlanta | Creative Loafing Atlanta
 | 86,165 |
| | Augusta | Metro Spirit
| 19,000 |
|
| Hawaii |
Honolulu | Honolulu Weekly
| 41,229 |
| | Wailuku | Maui Time Weekly
| 18,000 |
|
| Idaho |
Boise | Boise Weekly
 | 35,000 |
|
| Illinois |
Chicago | Chicago Newcity magazine
 | |
| | Chicago | Chicago Reader
 | 86,974 |
| | Springfield | Illinois Times
| 28,000 |
|
| Indiana |
Indianapolis | Nuvo Newsweekly
 | 33,556 |
|
| Iowa |
Des Moines | Des Moines Cityview
| 27,053 |
|
| Kentucky |
Louisville | Louisville Eccentric Observer (LEO) Weekly
| 28,844 |
|
| Louisiana |
Lafayette | Lafayette Independent Weekly
| 15,000 |
| | New Orleans | Gambit Weekly
 | 40,000 |
|
| Maine |
Portland | Portland Phoenix
 | 44,500 |
|
| Maryland |
Baltimore | Baltimore City Paper
 | 91,500 |
|
| Massachusetts |
Boston | Boston Phoenix
 | 145,551 |
| | Boston | Boston's Weekly Dig magazine
| |
| | Northampton | Valley Advocate
| 34,447 |
| | Worcester | Worcester magazine
| |
|
| Michigan |
Detroit | Detroit Metro Times
 | 65,073 |
| | Lansing | Lansing City Pulse
| 20,000 |
|
| Minnesota |
Minneapolis/St. Paul | Minneapolis City Pages
 | 110,000 |
|
| Mississippi |
Jackson | Jackson Free Press
| 17,000 |
|
| Missouri |
Kansas City | Kansas City Pitch
 | 45,000 |
| | St. Louis | Riverfront Times (RFT)
 | 87,000 |
|
| Montana |
Missoula | Missoula Independent
 | 17,516 |
|
| Nebraska |
Omaha | Omaha Reader
 | 19,200 |
|
| Nevada |
Las Vegas | Las Vegas CityLife
 | 70,000 |
| | Las Vegas | Las Vegas Weekly
| 75,000 |
| | Reno | Reno News & Review (RN&R)
| 24,290 |
|
| New Mexico |
Albuquerque | Albuquerque Weekly Alibi
 | 39,563 |
| | Santa Fe | Santa Fe Reporter
| 23,000 |
|
| New York |
Albany | Metroland
| 40,000 |
| | Buffalo | Artvoice
 | 55,000 |
| | Ithaca | Ithaca Times
 | 28,600 |
| | Mineola | Long Island Press
| 72,311 |
| | New York City | Village Voice
 | 250,000 |
| | Rochester | Rochester City
| 42,000 |
| | Syracuse | Syracuse New Times
 | 32,042 |
|
| North Carolina |
Asheville | Mountain Xpress
| 28,128 |
| | Charlotte | Creative Loafing Charlotte
| 43,889 |
| | Durham | Durham Independent Weekly
| 45,000 |
|
| Ohio |
Athens | Athens News
| 18,018 |
| | Cincinnati | Cincinnati CityBeat
| 40,000 |
| | Cleveland | Cleveland Scene magazine
 | |
| | Columbus | Other Paper
| 49,556 |
|
| Oklahoma |
Oklahoma City | Oklahoma Gazette
 | 57,500 |
| | Tulsa | Urban Tulsa Weekly
| 35,000 |
|
| Oregon |
Bend | Source Weekly of Bend
| 12,767 |
| | Eugene | Eugene Weekly (EW)
| 40,000 |
| | Portland | Portland Mercury
| 35,899 |
| | Portland | Willamette Week
 | 80,000 |
|
| Pennsylvania |
Philadelphia | Philadelphia City Paper
 | 81,409 |
| | Philadelphia | Philadelphia Weekly (PW)
 | 83,258 |
| | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh City Paper
 | 66,314 |
|
| Rhode Island |
Providence | Providence Phoenix
 | 68,000 |
|
| South Carolina |
Charleston | Charleston City Paper
 | 40,000 |
| | Columbia | Columbia Free Times
| 34,000 |
|
| Tennessee |
Chattanooga | Chattanooga Pulse
| 15,000 |
| | Knoxville | Metro Pulse
| 40,000 |
| | Memphis | Memphis Flyer
 | 45,843 |
| | Nashville | Nashville Scene
 | 44,107 |
|
| Texas |
Austin | Austin Chronicle
 | 81,666 |
| | Austin | Texas Observer
| 8,000 |
| | Dallas/Fort Worth | Dallas Observer
 | 105,000 |
| | Dallas/Fort Worth | Fort Worth Weekly
 | 37,959 |
| | Houston | Houston Press
 | 82,737 |
| | San Antonio | San Antonio Current
 | 33,169 |
|
| Utah |
Salt Lake City | Salt Lake City Weekly
| 47,095 |
|
| Vermont |
Burlington | Seven Days
| 33,417 |
|
| Virginia |
Charlottesville | C-Ville Weekly
| 20,396 |
| | Richmond | Style Weekly
| 37,100 |
|
| Washington |
Seattle | Seattle Stranger
| 74,074 |
| | Seattle | Seattle Weekly
| 109,000 |
| | Spokane | Pacific Northwest Inlander
| 49,768 |
|
| Wisconsin |
Madison | Isthmus
| 50,317 |
| | Milwaukee | Shepherd Express
 | 58,917 |
| | Wausau | Wausau City Pages
| 15,879 |
|
| Wyoming |
Jackson | Planet Jackson Hole
| 12,000 |
|
| Washington DC |
Washington DC | Washington City Paper
 | 69,990 |