Metrópoles

Crosswire groups Metrópoles as Centrist for comparisons within Brazil'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 Brazil, Folha de S.Paulo and UOL are listed as Left-leaning, while O Globo is listed as Right-leaning — so you can open Metrópoles beside a title of a different orientation and compare the same day's front pages directly.

Compare Metrópoles with another outlet from Brazil covering the same event and edition. Record the headline, publication time, named sources and links to original evidence. Similar leaning labels can still produce different coverage; a different label does not guarantee an independent source. Check the articles before interpreting a front-page difference as bias.

This is an approximate orientation, not a definitive judgement — and not a rating of quality or accuracy. Read how Crosswire classifies editorial leanings. This profile does not include an individual assessment citation. Page updated 2026-09-28; this is a content-change date, not a fresh fact-check of the outlet. Think this label is wrong? Suggest a correction.

Metrópoles was founded in 2015 and is published from Brasília. It is one of 5 outlets tracked in Brazil, and one of 2 news portals among them — the other being UOL. By outlets tracked, Brazil ranks 13th of the 35 countries on Crosswire's Americas hub, which lists 165 outlets in all.

Across the Americas, Crosswire tracks 7 of the 80 news portals in the directory. The nearest counterparts to Metrópoles outside Brazil, starting with South America, are SKNVibes (St. Kitts & Nevis), Cooperativa (Chile), Montevideo Portal (Uruguay) and Publinews (Guatemala). Opening one of them beside Metrópoles is the quickest way to see what is a house style and what is a national one.