Dos Mundos (newspaper)

Dos Mundos

Type	Weekly Newspaper
Format	Tabloid
Owner(s)	Clara and Manuel Reyes
Publisher	Manuel Reyes
Editor	Clara Reyes
Founded	June 1981
Language	Spanish and English
Headquarters	Kansas City, MO United States
Circulation	20,000 copies
ISSN	1553-3646
OCLC number	35125086
Website	dosmundos.com/webpress/;

Dos Mundos is a weekly bilingual Spanish-English newspaper serving the Kansas City metropolitan area. It was started in June 1981 by Clara Reyes who is the current owner and editor. It currently has a circulation of 20,000.

History

Originally from Guadalajara, Mexico, Clara Reyes started Dos Mundos in 1981, with her husband Manuel Reyes and $5000. Manuel started working full-time in advertising sales starting in 1983.[1]

Started to be an aid to recent immigrants and create a network of Spanish speakers[2] the paper has always been published in both English and Spanish.[3]

The Reyes Media Group was started in October 2006 and has three radio stations for news, sports, and music.[4][3]

In 2014, Reyes Media Group launched the Mi Zocalo mobile app[5] to keep

As of 2018 the paper's circulation was 20,000.[6]

Reyes Media Group currently owns and prints Dos Mundos.

References

1. UHLENHUTH, Karen (August 5, 2001). "Dos decadas de Dos Mundos - Unlikely publishers celebrate 20th - year of their Spanish/English newspaper". The Kansas City Star.
2. Roth, Stephen (July 27, 2001). "WOMEN WHO MEAN BUSINESS: CLARA REYES". The Business Journal.
3. "Bilingual first". Flatland KC. 2015-01-07. Retrieved 2018-07-31.
4. "Reyes Media Group". Reyes Media Group. Retrieved 2018-07-31.
5. "Mi Zócalo Mobile App Launches". Digital Sandbox KC. 2014-09-08. Retrieved 2018-07-31.
6. "Dos Mundos newspaper - MondoTimes.com". www.mondotimes.com. Retrieved 2018-07-31.