Primicias
Primicias is an Ecuadorian digital news outlet publishing in Spanish, focused on politics, economics, and current affairs. Launched as a native online publication, it provides news, analysis, and investigative reporting aimed at a national readership. It is part of Ecuador's contemporary wave of digital-first journalism.
Primicias at a glance
- Country
- Ecuador
- Region
- South America · Americas
- Kind of outlet
- Digital-native outlet
- Editorial leaning
- Centrist
- Website
- primicias.ec ↗
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How Crosswire groups Primicias
Crosswire groups Primicias as Centrist for comparisons within Ecuador's 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 Ecuador, El Telégrafo is listed as Left-leaning, while Teleamazonas is listed as Right-leaning — so you can open Primicias beside a title of a different orientation and compare the same day's front pages directly.
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Where Primicias sits in Ecuador's press
Primicias is one of 5 outlets tracked in Ecuador and the only digital-native outlet tracked there. By outlets tracked, Ecuador ranks 19th of the 35 countries on Crosswire's Americas hub, which lists 165 outlets in all.
Across the Americas, Crosswire tracks 35 of the 191 digital-native outlets in the directory. The nearest counterparts to Primicias outside Ecuador, starting with South America, are El Nacional (Venezuela), News Room (Guyana), Starnieuws (Suriname) and Politico (United States). Opening one of them beside Primicias is the quickest way to see what is a house style and what is a national one.
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