Screenshot of the The Pitch website
The Pitch is an alternative weekly publication based in Kansas City, Missouri. Founded in 1980, it covers local news, politics, arts, music, dining, events, and cultural life in the Kansas City area. The publication provides reporting, reviews, guides, and feature stories through print and digital formats. It focuses on the city’s cultural scene and local issues affecting the community.

Source: SembraMedia

Last updated date: September 2026

Location:
Kansas City, United States
Year the organization
started publishing:
1980
Languages:
English
Type of coverage:
Local
Area of coverage:
Kansas City

Content

Type of content produced by theme:
Politics
Sports
Lifestyle
Entertainment and culture
Journalism genres:
Reviews
Chronicles and non-fiction
Information services
Opinion
Journalism coverage types and techniques:
Engaged, community-driven or participatory journalism
Explanatory journalism
Tech platforms and other mediums used:
Website
Newsletter
Social media platforms
Twitter
Facebook
Instagram

Management and team

Founders

Female:
1
Male:
1
Founders:
Stephanie and Adam Carey
Directors:

Team

Full-time employees:
0
Part-time employees:
0
Freelancers or consultants:
0
Volunteers:
0

Business structure and revenue sources

Organization tax status:
For-profit
All revenue sources reported by media leaders:
Advertising
Audience support / reader revenue
Branded content or native advertising
Memberships
Website subscriptions
Event ticket sales

Why is this profile included?

This media outlet is part of our directory because it meets SembraMedia’s inclusion criteria: it produces original content, serves the public interest, and works with independence and transparency. This profile was developed using information provided directly by the media outlet, through surveys or interviews. We aim to keep the information current, but SembraMedia does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness, and recommends verifying any key details with the media organization.

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