WordPress which is mostly recognized as a blogging software is actually a CMS and that too a powerful and flexible one. It can be easily tweaked to something you want, although proper coding will be required for that. It’s not that it can be done without much changes in the theme or the admin panel (this mostly depends on the need) of the WordPress itself.

Now, coming back to the main question that can you use WordPress for a News or Magazine site ? Well, the answer is Yes! You can easily use WordPress for a News or Magazine site. There are many free and premium themes which allow you to run a Magazine or News like Site and that without much work.

Kyle has compiled a wonderful and comprehensive list of Free themes which can be used as a Magazine or News site and all the themes are equally comparable to Revolution theme or Premium News theme.

In fact, WordPress can not only replace a News or a Magazine site but it can replace any kind of website which you can think of. Can’t you think of that what kind of website can be replaced by WordPress ? Well, no need to worry then as Raj has already done the hard work for you and he has discussed 48 unique ways of using WordPress.