In Watchmen, what is the name of the fictional newspaper where Seymour works?

In Watchmen, the fictional newspaper where Seymour works is the New Frontiersman.

Seymour is a staff member at the New Frontiersman, a right-wing newspaper that appears during the investigation into the Comedian’s murder. The publication is known for its sensational style and strong political opinions, making it an important part of Watchmen’s alternate-history media landscape.

Alan Moore wrote Watchmen and Dave Gibbons illustrated it. The twelve-issue DC Comics series was published from 1986 to 1987. Newspaper clippings, articles, advertisements, and other documents appear between chapters, expanding the world beyond the main panel narrative. The New Frontiersman is one of the most notable examples of this technique.

The newspaper is sometimes confused with familiar superhero publications such as Marvel’s Daily Bugle or DC’s Daily Planet. Those papers belong to different fictional universes and are associated with Spider-Man and Superman respectively. The New Frontiersman instead reflects Watchmen’s fictional political climate and its recurring themes of propaganda, nostalgia, and public fear.