El Heraldo
El Heraldo is a major Honduran daily newspaper published in Spanish and based in the capital, Tegucigalpa. It provides coverage of national politics, the economy, crime and society for readers across Honduras. The paper maintains a prominent online edition and is among the country's most recognised general-interest news titles.
El Heraldo at a glance
- Country
- Honduras
- Kind of outlet
- Daily newspaper
- Editorial leaning
- Centrist
- Website
- elheraldo.hn ↗
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How Crosswire groups El Heraldo
Crosswire groups El Heraldo as Centrist for comparisons within Honduras' directory. Center includes both centrist outlets and outlets for which the directory has no confident classification. It is not evidence that this outlet is neutral or more accurate. In Honduras, Criterio.hn is listed as Left-leaning — so you can open El Heraldo beside a title of a different orientation and compare the same day's front pages directly.
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Where El Heraldo sits in Honduras' press
El Heraldo is one of 5 outlets tracked in Honduras, and one of 3 daily newspapers among them — the others being La Prensa and La Tribuna. By outlets tracked, Honduras ranks sixth of the 35 countries on Crosswire's Americas hub, which lists 165 outlets in all.
Across the Americas, Crosswire tracks 85 of the 396 daily newspapers in the directory. The nearest counterparts to El Heraldo outside Honduras, starting with Mexico and Central America, are Prensa Libre (Guatemala), El Salvador (El Salvador), La Prensa (Nicaragua) and La Nación (CR) (Costa Rica). Opening one of them beside El Heraldo is the quickest way to see what is a house style and what is a national one.
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