The Santa Fe Reporter is the city’s source for award-winning alternative news and culture since 1974. We publish a weekly print edition each Wednesday, update our website daily, and distribute glossy magazines annually.

2023 Special Publication Dates

  • SUMMER GUIDE June 7
  • BEST OF SANTA FE July 26
  • WINTER GUIDE DOUBLE ISSUE December 20

 

Our Reach

 

PRINT

  • Each Wednesday, we distribute 8,000 free copies of the weekly newspaper.
  • Readers pick up SFR at over 250 locations.
  • Santa Fe is our core circulation market, with copies delivered to Eldorado and Madrid as well.

 

DIGITAL

  • Our free website sees 2.7 million page views each year.
  • Beyond Santa Fe and Albuquerque, the top 30 home cities of our readers include five of the biggest cities in Texas as well as Denver, Los Angeles and Phoenix.

 

SFR Newsletters

  • The New Edition | Wednesdays - Links to the fresh content in that Wednesday’s new print edition.
  • The Fork | Thursdays - Every Thursday, we focus on food.
  • Morning Word | Weekdays - Get the headlines from around the city and the state.
  • Leaf Brief | Monthly - Roundup of the local, state and national updates about cannabis news.

SFR's website shown on multiple viewing devices.

Demographics

LIVELY - More than 30 percent of our print and online readers are under the age of 34. SFR’s readers are evenly split between people who are in the workforce and those who are enjoying retirement.

LOCAL - 63 percent of combined print and digital responses to our 2017 readers survey were from people who say they shop mostly local and at some chains.

LOYAL - 90 percent of print readers report they pick up an issue every week.

Best of Santa Fe

Often imitated, never duplicated, Santa Fe Reporter conducts an annual readers poll on the “Best of Santa Fe” in over 150 categories. Readers cast more than 160,000 votes to choose the nonprofits, restaurants, retailers, service providers and others who participate in this giant annual project, culminating in our biggest issue of the the year and a community party in the Santa Fe Railyard.

Best of Santa Fe party