Maps & Directories

Find below links to existing maps and directories from regions of the U.S. and nationwide that showcase community media outlets.

AAPI Media Directory and Map

Map of contiguous US with markers representing outlet locations

The AAPI Media Directory and accompanying map, launched in December 2023, include more than 650 outlets that serve communities locally, nationally, and even in global diasporas, in 54 languages. It is the first national directory and map of in-language and community-based news media for and by Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) across the U.S., and in U.S. territories and freely associated states.

Black Media National Map and Directory

US map of Black media outlet locations

In December 2020, CCM released a directory and interactive map of hundreds of U.S. media outlets primarily serving Black communities across the diaspora. They include newspapers, digital startups that cover niche topics, radio stations, nonprofit newsrooms and more.

Border Network Map and Directory

U.S. map of locations of media outlets on the southern border.

CCM launched an interactive map and directory in September 2020 of more than 50 media outlets along the U.S.-Mexico border. The outlets range from local newspapers and decades-old community radio stations to innovative digital news services and new multimedia platforms.

Latino Media National Map and Directory

Latino media map showing locations of outlets across the US

In June 2019 “The State of Latino News Media” was published. This pioneering research includes a map and analysis of the news media outlets serving the Latino population in the United States including Puerto Rico. The report includes a directory and first-of-a-kind, interactive map of more than 600 Latino news media outlets. The map remains a critical asset for the public by providing free access to data on Latino news outlets across the country.

New York City Community Media Map and Directory

NYC community media directory

The interactive map and directory feature in-depth information about the more than 270 community publications in the New York metropolitan region.

Immigrant Media Directory (partial)

CCM immigrant media directory listing (screenshot)

In June 2020, CCM released “Digital First Responders: How Innovative News Outlets are Meeting the Needs of Immigrant Communities,” a yearlong study of media organizations that use technological platforms to inform their communities and diversify their means of sustainability. The 50 outlets in the database – 17 of which are profiled in-depth – serve audiences from indigenous farmworkers to Punjabi truck drivers.