El Mostrador
El Mostrador is Chile's first digital-native newspaper, launched in 2000 and based in Santiago. It is known for investigative reporting and opinion with a progressive, left-leaning editorial orientation.
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Is El Mostrador left-leaning, right-leaning or centrist?
El Mostrador is generally regarded as left-leaning in its editorial orientation, according to widely cited media-bias assessments — a stance that shapes which stories this digital-native outlet chooses to pursue. In Chile, Radio Bío-Bío and Cooperativa are listed as Centrist, while El Mercurio and La Tercera are listed as Right-leaning — so you can open El Mostrador beside a title of a different orientation and compare the same day's front pages directly.
Read El Mostrador beside another title from Chile and the differences show up fastest in what leads the page. Digital-native outlets reorder their front pages continuously in response to reader behaviour, so El Mostrador may look different an hour from now — reload it alongside a print-cycle title and you can see which stories have staying power and which are traffic spikes. Because El Mostrador is listed as left-leaning, the sharpest contrast is usually a right-leaning title from Chile on the same morning: the facts rarely differ, but which consequence is treated as the story often does.
This is an approximate orientation, not a definitive judgement — and not a rating of quality or accuracy. Read how Crosswire classifies editorial leanings, including the sources behind each label. Directory last reviewed . Think this label is wrong? Suggest a correction.
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