The Pitch

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Since starting as a music publication in 1980, The Pitch has grown to become Kansas City's leading source for trusted independent journalism, delivering coverage that readers know they can't get anywhere else.

Whether it's in-depth news and analysis about local power brokers; a rundown of the city's spirited arts, music, and nightlife scenes; or the dish on barbecue joints and brunch- you'll find it here.

More than 150,000 people read the paper every month, picking it up every week at 530 locations throughout a seven-county region.

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