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Diario El Salvador

Diario El Salvador is a state-owned news outlet launched in 2021 and based in San Salvador. It is generally regarded as aligned with the government of President Nayib Bukele, covering national politics, economy and sports.

Diario El Salvador at a glance

Kind of outlet
Digital-native outlet
Editorial leaning
Right-leaning
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How Crosswire groups Diario El Salvador

Crosswire groups Diario El Salvador as Right-leaning for comparisons within El Salvador's directory. This is an approximate Crosswire label, not a verified rating of its individual articles or a claim that every journalist shares one position. In El Salvador, Diario CoLatino is listed as Left-leaning, while La Prensa Gráfica and El Faro are listed as Centrist — so you can open Diario El Salvador beside a title of a different orientation and compare the same day's front pages directly.

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Where Diario El Salvador sits in El Salvador's press

Diario El Salvador is one of 6 outlets tracked in El Salvador, and one of 2 digital-native outlets among them — the other being El Faro. By outlets tracked, El Salvador ranks second 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 Diario El Salvador outside El Salvador, starting with Mexico and Central America, are 14ymedio (Cuba), Acento (Dominican Republic), Haïti Libre (Haiti) and Nationwide News Network (Jamaica). Opening one of them beside Diario El Salvador is the quickest way to see what is a house style and what is a national one.

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