Search for a sponsored article on 8 News Now today and you will find contest pages, a health provider showing off a television segment, and mirrors of the station's own site. Nowhere is the thing a Las Vegas business owner is actually looking for: how to buy a written article on 8newsnow.com. This page is that answer, complete: whether it is possible, what you get, how publishing works step by step, what decides the price, and the one email that starts it.
The short answer: yes, a business can buy an article on 8 News Now
Yes. A business can be published on 8 News Now through a paid article placement on 8newsnow.com. This is not pitching a story to a KLAS reporter and hoping it fits their day, and it is not buying a television commercial. It is a separate, legitimate route: a sponsored article that runs on 8newsnow.com, written about your business, reviewed before it goes live, and permanent once published.
Arranging that placement is what we do. You do not need a media contact, a news hook, or a publicist. You need a business worth writing about and one email to us. The rest of this page explains exactly what happens after that email, because a decision like this should rest on the full picture, not on a sales pitch. If you want to compare how different outlets handle paid placements first, our guide to which news outlets accept sponsored content lays out the landscape honestly.
Ready to get your business on 8 News Now?
Send us your business name, your website, and what the article should be about. You get a fit confirmation and your individual quote back by email.
uzairasad@pressfeature.orgOne email starts it. No form, no obligation.
What you actually get: your business in an 8 News Now headline
Picture the finished thing, because that is what you are buying. A live article page on 8newsnow.com carries your business name in the headline and your story in the text: what you do, why you are good at it, and where people across the Las Vegas Valley can find you. It sits on the same site, under the same name, that locals check for news and weather every day, underneath all the visitor noise the Strip generates.
Then the article starts working for you. You send the link to the customer who is deciding between you and a competitor. You put it in the proposal that needs one more proof point. You add 8 News Now to the "As Featured On" row on your own homepage, and it matters twice over in this city: visitors research Las Vegas businesses before they ever arrive, and locals have learned to check who is real. A permanent article on the Valley's original station answers both audiences at once. That moment of recognition is the product. Everything else on this page is how it is made, what decides its price, and how to start.
Why 8 News Now carries weight in Las Vegas
KLAS is Nevada's first television station. It went on air on July 22, 1953, and it has been a CBS station from the beginning. Even the call letters are the city: KLAS stands for Las Vegas, and it doubles as the airport code. The station, founded by Hank Greenspun of the Las Vegas Sun, still broadcasts from 3228 Channel 8 Drive, near the Strip. Its list of firsts runs long: the first commercial station in Nevada to carry a digital signal, back in 1996, the first in the state with hour long newscasts, in 1981, and the first in the market to broadcast its local news in high definition, in 2006. It presently airs 38 hours of locally produced newscasts a week, including the three hour weekday morning block, 8 News Now: Good Day.
The site's weight shows in the numbers too. In our outlet directory, 8 News Now carries a Domain Authority of 78 and roughly 1.7 million monthly organic visits. Those figures matter as supporting proof, but the real reason it works is simpler: there is a locals' Las Vegas underneath the tourist one, and this is the station that has served it since 1953. A national mention says you exist. An 8 News Now article says you belong to the Valley.
What a sponsored article on 8newsnow.com actually looks like
Let us be precise about the product, because precision is where vague offers fall apart.
The article is a full page on 8newsnow.com itself. Check the domain whenever anyone offers you an 8 News Now placement: the real article lives on the real site. It is labelled as paid content. That labelling is not a weakness in the product; it is what makes the placement legitimate and durable. The article is reviewed before it is published, so what goes live has passed a check. Once live, the placement is permanent. It does not disappear when a campaign ends, because there is no campaign window attached to it.
The article links to your website, and those links carry sponsored attributes, as paid content rules require. Anyone who promises you a plain editorial dofollow link from a paid KLAS placement is describing something that does not exist. What you get is more valuable than a link trick: a permanent, credible page about your business on a site with real authority, sending real readers to you.
One separation matters, and in this market it matters more than most. This is a website article. It is not a television segment, and it is not a contest or event sponsorship package, which is what the word "sponsored" mostly finds in this station's search results today. If what you want is a permanent written feature that people can find, read and share, this is it.
Who an 8 News Now article is right for, and who should skip it
This placement fits Las Vegas and Henderson businesses serving the locals' market that runs underneath the Strip: home services, clinics, law firms, real estate, hospitality suppliers, and any company whose customers research before they buy. It is especially strong for businesses that live on local trust in a city full of newcomers deciding who is established and who just arrived.
It does not fit a business whose customers never touch the Valley and which has no use for a Las Vegas credibility badge. If your buyers are all in another state, spend the money on the outlet they actually read. We would rather tell you that now than sell you the wrong placement, because the right reader saying no builds more trust than the wrong reader saying yes. If your brand sells nationally and needs a national stage instead, the CNN guide explains that route honestly, including who CNN turns away.
How publishing on 8 News Now works, step by step
Step 1: Email us. Write to uzairasad@pressfeature.org with your business name, your website, and what the article should be about. That email is the whole application. There is no form, no account to create, no retainer to sign.
Step 2: Fit confirmation and your quote. We confirm that your business and your topic fit the outlet, and you receive your individual quote for this outlet. What decides that quote is covered in the next section.
Step 3: The article. You can supply the article yourself, or we arrange the writing for you. Either way, the draft is reviewed before anything is published.
Step 4: Review and go live. Once the article is approved, it is published on 8newsnow.com.
Step 5: Your live link. You receive the live 8 News Now link to your article. It is yours to send to customers, add to your site, and use in every proposal from that day on.
Your protection is stated plainly, because it is part of the arrangement before you pay anything: payment is in full in advance, and if the article does not go live, you receive a full refund, in writing. There is no version of this where you pay and end up with nothing.
What decides the price of an 8 News Now article
There is no public price for an 8 News Now article, and this page is not hiding one to force you into a call. The price is set per placement because the deciding factors differ for every business: the scope of the article, whether you supply it or we arrange the writing, the placement specifics, and timing. A rate card cannot price your article honestly, so every placement is quoted individually, by email, with no obligation to proceed.
That is also why the honest answer to "how much" is one email long. Our guide to how much a sponsored article costs explains the factor model in full. What we can promise here: the quote you receive is the whole price, and the refund protection above stands behind it.
What an 8 News Now article will not do
Three limits, stated the way we would want them stated to us. First, the article is paid content and is labelled as such; it is not editorial coverage and it is not the 8 News Now newsroom endorsing your business. Second, no one can guarantee you search rankings, a traffic figure, tourist footfall, or sales from a placement like this, and anyone who promises those numbers is selling you something that does not exist. Third, the article does one job and does it permanently: it puts a credible, findable page about your business on Nevada's original station. Businesses buy it for credibility that compounds, not for overnight miracles.
How to start
Everything you need to decide is on this page. If 8 News Now is the outlet your customers trust, and you want your business published on it, the next step is a single email.
Write to uzairasad@pressfeature.org with your business name, your website, and the story the article should tell. You will get a fit confirmation and your individual quote back. When you are ready to see the wider picture of what we do, our services page covers it, but the email is how an 8 News Now article actually begins.
Get your business on 8 News Now
One email with your business name, your website, and the story you want told. Your fit confirmation and individual quote come back by email.
uzairasad@pressfeature.orgFull refund in writing if your article does not go live.
Frequently asked questions
Can I buy an article on 8 News Now?
Yes. The paid placement route on 8newsnow.com exists separately from editorial news coverage, and arranging it is what we do. You are not pitching reporters; you are booking a reviewed, labelled, permanent article.
How much does it cost to get featured on KLAS?
There is no public price, because each placement is quoted individually. The factors are the article's scope, whether you supply it or we arrange the writing, the placement specifics and timing. One email to uzairasad@pressfeature.org returns your exact quote, with no obligation.
How do I get my business on 8 News Now in Las Vegas?
Email us with your business name, your website, and what the article should be about. We confirm fit, send your quote, handle the article and its review, and send you the live link when it publishes.
Does KLAS accept sponsored articles on 8newsnow.com?
The website article is a paid placement arranged through us and labelled as paid content. It is not awarded editorially, and it is not a contest or event sponsorship.
Will an article on 8newsnow.com link to my website?
Yes, the article links to your site. The link carries sponsored attributes under paid content rules, so it is not a plain editorial dofollow link. Its value is the readers it sends you and the credibility of where it sits.
How long does it take to get published on 8 News Now?
The timeline is set by the article and review steps, and your confirmed timeline comes with your quote, before you pay anything.
Can a small Las Vegas business get featured on KLAS?
Yes, if your customers are in the Las Vegas Valley. That locals fit is exactly who this placement is built for.
Is a paid article on KLAS labelled as sponsored?
Yes. It runs as clearly labelled paid content. That labelling is part of what makes the placement legitimate, and it protects the article's permanence.
Disclosure: PressFeature sells article placements on 8 News Now, and this page is our own marketing content, published to explain the placement honestly. Figures cited are from our public outlet directory. Published October 2026. Last reviewed: October 2026.