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List of newspapers in the United States

As of 2025, the United States had 938 daily newspapers that were printed and distributed in the nation. Newspapers' audiences can be nationwide, regional, local, or focused on particular demographic groups and interests. While traditionally focused on printed publications, many major newspapers now have significantly more online subscribers than print readers.

Top 10 newspapers by subscribers and print circulation
The following is a list of the top 10 newspapers in the United States by average weekday circulation and paid subscribers in 2023. == Longest-running newspapers ==
Longest-running newspapers
The New Hampshire Gazette (1756) • Hartford Courant (1764, the oldest continuously published newspaper in the United States) • The Register Star (Hudson, New York, 1785) • Poughkeepsie Journal (1785) • The Augusta Chronicle (1785) • Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (July 1786) • Daily Hampshire Gazette (September 1784) • The Berkshire Eagle (1789) • The Daily Mail (Catskill, NY, 1792) • The Recorder (1792) • Intelligencer Journal (1794, now LNP) • Rutland Herald (1794) • Norwich Bulletin (1796) • The Keene Sentinel (1799) • New York Post (1801) • The Post and Courier (1803) • The Bedford Gazette (1805) • Goshen Independent (1806) • The Bourbon County Citizen (1807) (established as The Western Citizen, it is the oldest in the state of Kentucky) • Press-Republican (April 12, 1811) • The Repository (March 30, 1815) (established as The Ohio Repository, it is the oldest in the state of Ohio) • The Fayetteville Observer (1816) • Observer-Dispatch (1817) • Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (1819) • Woodville Republican (1824) • Kennebec Journal (1825) • Cherokee Phoenix (1828) • Ledger-Enquirer (1828, founded as Columbus Enquirer) • Star-Gazette (1828, founded as Elmira Gazette, the first newspaper of the now Gannett conglomerate) • The Providence Journal (1829) • The Post-Standard (1829) • The Philadelphia Inquirer (1829, founded as The Pennsylvania Inquirer) • The Stamford Advocate (1829, founded as The Stamford Intelligencer) • The Barnstable Patriot (1830) • Detroit Free Press (1831) • New Yorker Staats-Zeitung (1834, oldest non-English newspaper, claims to be oldest that has never missed a publication date) • The Blade (Toledo) (1835) • The Taos News (El Crepúsculo de la Libertad) (1835) • The Baltimore Sun (1837) • The Times Picayune (1837, founded as The Picayune) • The Mining Journal (1841) • The Plain Dealer (1842) • Boston Herald (1846) • The Newport Daily News (1846) • The Chicago Tribune (1847) • The Daily Standard (Celina, Ohio, 1848) • Taunton Daily Gazette (1848) • The Santa Fe New Mexican (1849, the oldest continuously published newspaper in the Southwestern and Western United States) • The Oregonian (1850) • Deseret News (1850) • Placerville Mountain Democrat (1851) • Ellsworth American (1851) • The New York Times (1851) • The Express-Times (1855) • The Florida Times-Union (1864, founded as The Florida Union) • San Francisco Chronicle (1865) • Parsons Sun (1871) • The Detroit News (1873) • The Daily Journal (New Jersey) (1875) • The Daily Item (Lynn) (1877) • The Washington Post (1877) ==United States newspapers by state and territory ==
United States newspapers by state and territory
List of lists of newspapers: • AlabamaAlaskaAmerican SamoaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareFloridaGeorgiaGuamHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNorthern Mariana IslandsOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUS Virgin IslandsUtahVermontVirginiaWashingtonWashington, D.C.West VirginiaWisconsinWyoming == Other lists of American newspapers == • List of free daily newspapers in the United StatesList of international newspapers originating in the United StatesList of national newspapers in the United StatesList of newspapers serving cities over 100,000 in the United StatesList of weekly newspapers in the United States By specialty 19th-century newspapers that supported the Prohibition PartyList of African American newspapers in the United StatesEnglish-language press of the Socialist Party of AmericaList of alternative weekly newspapers in the United StatesList of business newspapers in the United StatesList of family-owned newspapers in the United StatesList of Jewish newspapers in the United StatesList of LGBT periodicals in the United StatesList of student newspapers in the United StatesList of supermarket tabloids in the United StatesList of underground press in the United StatesCategory:Asian-American pressCategory:Ethnic press in the United States By language List of French-language newspapers published in the United StatesList of German-language newspapers published in the United StatesList of Spanish-language newspapers published in the United States Defunct List of defunct newspapers of the United States == See also ==
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