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latimes.com
DA 93DR 92· US Est. 1990 Blocks AI crawlers AI-citable
$4,400· 2-4 Weeks
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Want to publish an article on LA Times? This page shows exactly what a placement on LA Times costs, its domain authority and monthly reach, how fast it goes live, and whether the article is citable by AI tools like ChatGPT and Perplexity. Order directly through Essentras with a money-back guarantee if we don't publish.

Placement fee
$4,400
2-4 Weeks
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Audience

Not yet profiled

Region: US · California; United States

Content mix

No coverage data

Editorial policy

Disclosure: None
Indexed: YES
No declared restrictions

SEO authority & reach

How easily LA Times ranks on Google and gets surfaced by AI search. Scores run 0 to 100 (higher is better); data from Moz, SEMrush, Ahrefs and Tranco. Hover any metric for what it means.

71
Overall quality71/100 · Very strong

Our single blended read on authority, traffic and editorial signal — how much weight a placement here actually carries.

Domain Authority
93/100
Moz
Authority Score
85/100
SEMrush
Organic visits / mo
5.6M
Search-driven
Ranking keywords
3.3M
Top 100 US
Traffic value
$3.9M
PPC equiv / mo
Backlinks
86.5M
Total
Ref. domains
507k
Unique
Global rank
#787
Tranco

AI search visibility

Citable by AI assistants (6/6 answer engines allowed)

LA Times allows the AI answer engines, so a placement here can be surfaced and cited by ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude and Google AI Overviews.

Cited in AI answers · what drives AI reach
ChatGPT Search
ChatGPT (browsing)
Claude
Google AI Overviews / Gemini
Perplexity
Apple Intelligence
Used for AI model training · secondary; blocking these doesn't stop citation
OpenAI (training)blocked
Anthropic (training)blocked
Anthropic (legacy)allowed
TikTok / Doubaoblocked
Common Crawlallowed
Meta AIallowed
Amazonallowed

Parsed live from robots.txt. Reflects the publisher's stated AI-crawler policy.

Domain, authority & technical details
Founded1881
Domain registered1990 · MarkMonitor Inc.
First archived (Wayback)1996
Global rank (Tranco)#787
Ad partners (ads.txt)192
Pages indexed (est.)595+
WikipediaView entry ↗
Profile last updated Jun 8, 2026 · Enrichment v2
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Frequently asked questions

How do I get published on LA Times?
Add LA Times to your cart on Essentras and check out. We handle editorial coordination and placement, with a money-back guarantee if we don't publish.
How much does a placement on LA Times cost?
A placement on LA Times costs $4,400. Every price is shown up front, with no hidden fees or agency retainer.
Can you pay to get published on LA Times?
Yes. Essentras lets you order a sponsored placement on LA Times at a transparent, fixed price with full disclosure compliance, backed by a money-back guarantee if we don't publish.
How long until my article is live on LA Times?
Typical turnaround is 2-4 Weeks. The exact window is shown on the listing, and you get a refund if we miss it.
What is the Domain Authority (DA) of LA Times?
LA Times has a Domain Authority of 93 and a Domain Rating of 92. Both are 0 to 100 authority scores (Moz and Ahrefs); higher means more reach and ranking power.
Is the link from LA Times dofollow?
The link policy varies for LA Times. Check the listing for the current do-follow or no-follow status.
Will a placement on LA Times be seen by AI tools like ChatGPT?
LA Times blocks one or more major AI crawlers in its robots.txt, so a placement here is less likely to be surfaced or cited by AI assistants.
Do I have to write the article myself?
Your choice. Upload your own article, or have our editorial team write it. Either way we handle publisher coordination, editorial review and disclosure compliance.
Is a placement on LA Times worth it?
If LA Times reaches your audience, a placement builds credibility, referral traffic and search authority, and can be cited by AI assistants. With a fixed price and pay-on-delivery, there is no agency retainer and no risk.

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$4,400 placement · 2-4 Weeks · DA 93

We get you published, or your money back Refund if we miss the window
$4,400
2-4 Weeks