Alternative media (U.S. political left)

This is a list of alternative media supporting the views of the American political left. It covers alternative media sources including talk radio programs, TV shows, podcasts, investigative journalism, documentaries, blogs and other alternative media sources.

Alternative news services

AlterNet
The American Prospect
Common Dreams
Consortium News
Current Affairs
Daily Kos
Democracy Now!
The Empire Files
The Grayzone
In These Times
Indymedia
Jacobin
The Lever (headed by David Sirota, formerly The Daily Poster)
The Majority Report with Sam Seder
MintPress News
The Nation
The New Republic
OpEdNews
The Raw Story
The Real News
Redneck Revolt
Reveal News
ShadowProof
Status Coup News
Truthdig
Truthout
US Uncut
Vice News
Vox
World Socialist Web Site
ZNetwork

Alternative television networks

Alternative television programs

Alternative radio and online programs and podcasts

Alternative publications

AlterNet, edited by Roxanne Cooper, acquired by The Raw Story
The American Prospect, monthly, established 1990. Circulation 55,000.^[2]
The Baffler, established 1988.^[2]
CounterPunch, established 1993.
Current Affairs, bimonthly, established 2015.
Dissent, quarterly, established 1954.^[2]
Dollars & Sense, bimonthly, established 1974.^[2]
Fifth Estate, quarterly, established 1965.^[2]
Freedom Socialist, bimonthly, established 1976. ^[3]
In These Times, monthly, established 1976. Circulation 17,000.^[2]
Indy Week
The Indypendent, published 17 times per year, established 2000.^[2]
Jacobin, established 2010.
Labor Notes, monthly, established 1979.
Left Turn, quarterly.^[2]
Liberation News, official newspaper of The Party for Socialism and Liberation
Monthly Review, monthly, established 1949. Circulation 7,000.^[2]
Mother Jones, bimonthly, established 1974.^[2]
The Nation, weekly, established 1865. Circulation 190,000.^[2]
The New Hampshire Gazette, fortnightly, press run 5,500.^[2]
New Politics (magazine), semiannually, established 1986.^[4]
People's World, official newspaper of The CPUSA, est. 1924
The Progressive, monthly, established 1909.^[2]
Review of Radical Political Economics, quarterly, established 1968.
Revolution, official newspaper of the Revolutionary Communist Party USA, est. 1979
The Socialist, official publication of Socialist Party USA
Socialist Appeal, English-language Trotskyist newspaper, International Marxist Tendency
Texas Observer, established 1954.^[2]
Utne Reader, bimonthly, established 1984. Circulation 150,000.^[2]
Z Magazine, monthly established 1977.^[2]

References

^ "Culture & Politics". Current Affairs. Retrieved 2019-12-14.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p Richard Lingeman and the editors of The Nation (2009). The Nation Guide to the Nation. Vintage. ISBN 9780307387288. {{cite book}}: |author= has generic name (help)
^ "Freedom Socialist". Encyclopedia of Marxism Online. Retrieved 2023-07-12.
^ "About New Politics". New Politics. Retrieved 2019-07-18.

[1] "Culture & Politics". Current Affairs. Retrieved 2019-12-14.

[Lingeman,_pp._117-144-2] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p Richard Lingeman and the editors of The Nation (2009). The Nation Guide to the Nation. Vintage. ISBN 9780307387288. {{cite book}}: |author= has generic name (help)

[3] "Freedom Socialist". Encyclopedia of Marxism Online. Retrieved 2023-07-12.

[4] "About New Politics". New Politics. Retrieved 2019-07-18.

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