List of newspapers in Florida
This is a list of newspapers in Florida.
Daily and weekly newspapers (currently published)
Title | Locale | Year est. | Publisher/parent company | Notes |
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Alachua County Today | Alachua | 2000 | ||
Anna Maria Island Sun | Manatee | 2000 | Longboard Communications Inc.[1] | |
Apalachicola Times | Franklin | 2004 | Neves Media Publishing[1] | |
Apopka Chief Newspaper, The | Apopka | 1923[2] | ||
Apopka Voice, The | Apopka | 2015 | ||
Arcadia Sun | Arcadia | Sun Coast Media Group | ||
Baker County Press, The | Baker | 1929 | Baker County Press, Inc.[1] | |
Banner, The | Lee | 1957 | Gannet Company, Inc.[1] | |
Beaches Hometown News, The | Brevard | 2002 | Hometown New LLC[1] | |
Boca Beacon | Boca Grande | 1980 | Hopkins & Daughter Inc[1] | |
Bradenton Herald | Bradenton | 1922 | McClatchy Company[3] | |
Bradenton Times | Bradenton | 2008 | ||
Bradford County Telegraph | Starke | 1879[4] | ||
Brevard Business News | Melbourne | |||
Business Observer | Sarasota | Observer Media Group[5] | ||
Calhoun-Liberty Journal, The | Liberty | 1981[1] | ||
Cape Coral Breeze | Lee | 1961 | Breeze Newspapers[1] | |
Capital Outlook News | Tallahassee | 1975 | LIVE Communications[1] | |
Citrus County Chronicle | Citrus | 1894 | Paxton Media Group[1] | |
Clay Today | Clay | 1950 | Osteen Publishing Group[1] | |
Clearwater/Dunedin Beacon | Clearwater/Dunedin | 1988 | Tampa Bay Newspapers[1] | |
Clermont News Leader | Clermont | 1982 | D-R Media and Investments[1] | |
Costal Breeze News | Marco Island | 2010[1] | ||
Costal Star, The | Palm Beach | 2008[1] | ||
Collier Citizen | Collier | 2006 | Gannett Company[1] | |
Creative Loafing Tampa | Tampa | Euclid Media Group[6] | Alternative weekly tabloid; no current relation to Creative Loafing Atlanta | |
Crestview News Bulletin | Crestview | 1975 | Crestview News Bulletin[1] | |
Daily Commercial | Leesburg | Gannett Company | ||
Daily Sun, The | Port Charlotte | 1983[1] | Adams Publish Group[7] | |
Daytona Beach News-Journal | Daytona Beach | Gannett Company | ||
Deland Hometown News | Deland | 2013 | Hometown News LLC[1] | |
Deltona Hometown News | Volusia | 2013 | Hometown News LLC[1] | |
Destin Log, The | Destin | 1974 | Gannett Company[1] | |
East County Observer | Bradenton | Observer Media Group[5] | ||
El Nuevo Herald | Miami | 1987[8] | McClatchy Company[3] | |
El Sentinel[1] | Orlando | Tronc, Inc.[9] | ||
El Sentinel del Sur de la Florida | Fort Lauderdale | Tronc, Inc.[9] | ||
Englewood Sun | Englewood | Adams Publishing Group,[7] Sun Coast Media Group | ||
Escambia Sun-Press | Escambia | 1948[1] | ||
Fernandina Beach News-Leader | Nassau | 1854 | Community Newspapers, Inc.[1] | |
Florida Keys Free Press | Monroe[1] | |||
Jacksonville Daily Record | Jacksonville | 1912 | Observer Media Group[5] | |
Fernandina Beach News Leader | Fernandina Beach | Community Newspapers, Inc. | ||
Florida Observer | West Palm Beach | 2021 | National Press Networks | Florida's digital newspaper |
Florida Keys Keynoter | Marathon | McClatchy Company | ||
Florida Sentinel Bulletin | Tampa | |||
Florida Star | Jacksonville | 1951 | Issues for 1956-1968, 2005-2019 https://thefloridastar.com available in the Florida Digital Newspaper Library | |
Florida Times-Union[10] | Jacksonville[1] | 1864 | Gannett Company | Began as Florida Union |
Florida Today | Melbourne | Gannett Company[11] | ||
Floridian Newspaper | Miami | 1927 | Began as Jewish Floridian in 1927; became Floridian Newspaper in 1990[12][13] | |
Folio Weekly | Jacksonville | |||
Fort Myers Beach Observer[1] | Fort Myers | Ogden Newspapers Inc.[14] | ||
Gadsden County Times | Gadsden | 1901 | Gadsden County News Corp[1] | |
Gainesville Sun | Gainesville | 1876 | Gannett Company | Began as Gainesville Times, renamed Gainesville Sun in 1879 |
Gulf Breeze News | Gulf Breeze | 2001 | C Corporation[1] | |
Herald Advocate, The | Wauchula | 1955[1] | ||
Hernando Sun | Brooksville | 2015 | ||
Highlands Today | Sebring | |||
Holley by the Sea News | Navarre (Holley by the Sea neighborhood) | 2011 | Sandpaper Publishing | Produced as a neighborhood specific newspaper, alongside the community-wide Navarre Press and also neighborhood specific Navarre Beach News. |
Integrate News | Miami | |||
Jackson County Times | Marianna | |||
Jacksonville Business Journal[1] | Jacksonville | |||
Jacksonville Daily Record[1] | Jacksonville | |||
Jacksonville Free Press | Jacksonville | |||
Jax Air News | Jacksonville | 19?? | Issues for 1943-1975, 2005-2018 available in the Florida Digital Newspaper Library | |
Key West Citizen | Key West | 1879 | Adams Publishing Group[7] | Scattered issues for 1908-1929, 1932-1949 available in the Florida Digital Newspaper Library |
Knowhere Treasure Coast | St. Lucie County/Martin County/Indian River County | 2019 | ||
La Gaceta | Tampa | |||
Lakeland Gazette | Lakeland | 2019 | Cloud 9 Entertainment Inc | |
Lake City Reporter | Lake City | Community Newspapers, Inc. | ||
Le Courrier de Floride | Miami | |||
Le Soleil de la Floride | Hollywood | 1983 | Griffon Graphics | Catering to French-speaking visitors and residents of South Florida |
Ledger | Lakeland | GateHouse Media[15] | ||
Lehigh Acres Gazette | Lehigh Acres | 2011 | Cloud 9 Entertainment Inc | |
Lehigh Acres Citizen[1] | Ogden Newspapers Inc.[14] | |||
Longboat Observer | Longboat | Observer Media Group[5] | ||
Lush For Life | Tampa | |||
Madison County Carrier | Madison | 1964 | Greene Publishing, Inc. | |
Madison Enterprise-Recorder | Madison | 1854 | Greene Publishing, Inc | |
Miami Herald[16] | Miami | McClatchy Company[3] | ||
Miami New Times[1] | Miami | |||
Miami Today[1] | Miami | |||
Naples Daily News | Naples | Gannett Company[11] | ||
Nassau County Record | Callahan | Community Newspapers, Inc. | ||
Navarre Beach News | Navarre (Navarre Beach neighborhood) | Sandpaper Publishing | Neighborhood specific newspaper co-produced with the Navarre Press and Holley by the Sea News | |
Navarre Press | Navarre | 2001 | Sandpaper Publishing | Community-wide paper, co-produced with the neighborhood specific newspapers, Holley by the Sea News and Navarre Beach News. |
New Times Broward-Palm Beach | Fort Lauderdale | |||
News Chief | Winter Haven | Gannett Company | ||
News Herald | Panama City | Gannett Company | ||
News-Press | Fort Myers | Gannett Company[11] | ||
News-Sun | Sebring | |||
Northwest Florida Daily News | Fort Walton Beach | GateHouse Media[15] | ||
Orlando Business Journal[1] | Orlando | |||
Orlando Sentinel[1] | Orlando[16] | 1876 | Tronc, Inc.[9] | |
Orlando Times[1] | Orlando | |||
Orlando Weekly | Orlando | 1990[17] | Euclid Media Group[18] | Alternative weekly tabloid |
Ormond Beach Observer | Ormond Beach | Observer Media Group[5] | ||
Osceola News–Gazette | Kissimmee | |||
Palatka Daily News | Palatka | Community Newspapers, Inc. | ||
Palm Beach Daily News | Palm Beach | Cox Enterprises[19] | ||
Palm Beach Post | West Palm Beach | Cox Enterprises[19] | ||
Palm Coast Observer | Palm Coast | Observer Media Group[5] | ||
Pelican Press | Sarasota | |||
Pensacola News Journal | Pensacola | 1889 | Gannett Company[11] | |
Plant City Times & Observer | Plant City | Observer Media Group[5] | ||
Polk News Sun | Polk | 1926 | D-R Media & Investments[1] | |
Ponte Vedra Recorder | Ponte Vedra | 1969 | OPC News LLC[1] | |
Port Orange Hometown News | Port Orange | 2002 | Hometown News LLC[1] | |
Port St. Lucie Hometown News | Port St. Lucie | 2002 | Hometown News LLC[1] | |
Polk County Democrat | Bartow | |||
Pompano Post | Pompano | |||
Press Journal | Vero Beach | Gannett Company[11] | ||
Riverbend News | Suwannee/Hamilton/Lafayette | 2020 | C & E Publishing, In | |
Riverland News | Marion | 1982 | Paxton Media Group[1] | |
St. Augustine Record | St. Augustine | 1894 | Gannett Company | |
St. Lucie News Tribune | Port St. Lucie/St. Lucie County | Gannett Company[11] | ||
Sarasota Herald-Tribune | Sarasota | Gannett Company | ||
Sarasota Observer | Sarasota | 2004 | Observer Media Group[5] | |
South Florida Sun-Times - Hollywood | ||||
South Santa Rosa News | Navarre | 2015 | ||
Siesta Key Observer | Sarasota | 1971 | Observer Media Group[5] | formerly known as Pelican Press |
Space Coast Daily | Brevard County | |||
Star-Banner | Ocala | Gannett Company | ||
Stuart News | Stuart/Martin County | Gannett Company[11] | ||
Sumter Sun Times | Sumter | 1881 | D-R Media & Investments[1] | |
Sun-Sentinel[1] | Fort Lauderdale[16] | Tronc, Inc.[9] | ||
Tallahassee Democrat | Tallahassee | Gannett Company[11] | ||
Tampa Bay Times[1] | St. Petersburg | 1884 | Times Publishing Company | Titled St. Petersburg Times through 2011[16] |
tbt* | Tampa | Times Publishing Company | Weekly tabloid produced by Tampa Bay Times | |
Treasure Coast Newspaper | Fort Pierce/Stuart | 1913 | Gannett Company, Inc.[1] | |
Triangle News Leader | Lake | D-R Media & Investments[1] | ||
Union County Times | Union | 1912 | Bradford County Telegraph, Inc. | |
Upper Keys Weekly | Islamorada | 2006 | The Weekly Newspapers[1] | |
Venice Gondolier Sun | Venice | 1946 | Adams Publishing Group,[7] Sun Coast Media Group | |
Vero Beach Hometown News | Indian River | 2002 | Hometown News LLC[1] | |
The Villages Daily Sun | The Villages | 1997 | The Villages Operating Company[1] | |
Voice of South Marion | Belleview | 1969 | Sandra M. Waldron | |
Voz de la Calle | Hialeah | |||
Wakulla News, The | Wakulla | 1897 | Paxton Media Group[1] | |
Wakulla Sun, The | Wakulla | 2022 | Hot Water Publishing LLC[1] | |
Walton Sun, The | Okaloosa | Gannett Compay[1] | ||
Washington County News | Washington | 1893 | Kent Smith Group, LLC[1] | |
West Orange Times & Observer | Winter Garden | 1904 | Observer Media Group[1] | |
West Volusia Beacon[1] | DeLand | 1992[1] | ||
Windermere Sun[2] | Windermere/Orange County/Local & National & International News | 2014 | ||
Winter Haven Sun, The | Polk | 2016 | D-R Media & Investments[1] | |
Yulee News, The | Nassau | 2022[1] | ||
Zephyrhills News | Zephyrhills |
Student newspapers
- The Avion Newspaper (Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University)
- The Beacon (Florida International University)
- Central Florida Future (University of Central Florida)
- The Corsair (Pensacola State College)
- The Famuan (Florida A&M University)
- The Reporter [3] (Miami Dade College)
- FSView & Florida Flambeau (Florida State University)
- The Galleon [4][citation needed]
- The Independent Florida Alligator (University of Florida)
- The Miami Hurricane (University of Miami in Coral Gables)
- The Oracle (University of South Florida)
- The Spinnaker (University of North Florida)
- The University Press (Florida Atlantic University)
- The Valencia Voice (Valencia College)
- The Voyager (University of West Florida)
- The Catalyst (New College of Florida)
Defunct
Title | Locale | Year est. | Year ceased | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
Boca Raton News | Boca Raton | 1955 | 2009 | |
Clearwater Sun[20] | Clearwater | 1914 | 1989[21] | |
Clewiston News | Clewiston | 1928 | 2018 | Merged with 3 other newspapers to create
Lake Okeechobee News, The[22] |
Colored Citizen | Pensacola | 1914[23] | ||
The Community Press[24] | East Dunbar, Fort Myers | 2015 | 2023 | |
Coral Gables Gazette | Coral Gables[25] | |||
Evening Independent | St. Petersburg | 1906 | 1986 | Merged with the St. Petersburg Times |
Florida Jewish News | ||||
Floridian | Pensacola | 1821[26] | ||
Floridian[27] | Tallahassee | 1828[12] | ||
Jacksonville Journal | Jacksonville | 1887 | 1988[28] | Merged with the Florida Times-Union |
Jasper News, The | Jasper | 1970 | 2020 | Defunct because of Covid-19[29] |
Mayo Free Press, The | 1888 | 2020 | Defunct because of Covid-19[29] | |
Miami News | 1988[28] | |||
Miami SunPost | Miami | 1985 | 2014 | |
Pasco News | ||||
Sarasota Journal | 1982 | |||
Sarasota Times | Sarasota | |||
La Semana | Orlando | 1981[17][30] | ||
Sol de Hialeah | Hialeah [5] | 1969 [6] | Ceased? | Spanish-language |
South Florida Blade | ||||
Suwannee Democrat | Suwannee | 1884 | 2020 | Defunct because of Covid-19[29] |
Tampa Times | Tampa | 1982[21] | Merged with the Tampa Tribune | |
Tampa Tribune[16] | Tampa | 2016[21] | Merged with the Tampa Bay Times | |
The Florida Agriculturalist | Deland | 1878 | 1911[31] | |
Tropical Sun | ||||
Winter Park Advocate |
See also
- Florida media
- List of radio stations in Florida
- List of television stations in Florida
- Media of cities in Florida: Fort Lauderdale, Gainesville, Jacksonville, Key West, Lakeland, Miami, Orlando, St. Petersburg, Tallahassee, Tampa, Windermere
- List of French-language newspapers published in the United States (includes some Florida titles)
- List of Spanish-language newspapers published in the United States (includes some Florida titles)
- Journalism:
- Category:Journalists from Florida
- Journalism schools:
- Florida A&M University School of Journalism & Graphic Communication (est. 1982), in Tallahassee[32]
- Florida International University School of Journalism and Mass Communication, in North Miami [7]
- University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications in Gainesville
- University of Miami School of Communication [8]
- Florida literature
U.S. newspapers
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External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Newspapers of Florida.
- University of Florida. "Florida". NewspaperCat: Catalog of Digital Historical Newspapers. Gainesville.
- University of Central Florida Libraries. "Research Guides: Florida News". Orlando.
- Penny Abernathy, "The Expanding News Desert: Florida", Usnewsdeserts.com, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. (Survey of local news existence and ownership in 21st century)
- University of Miami; University of Florida. "Cuban Exile Newspapers at the University of Miami" – via Digital Library of the Caribbean.
- "Florida". CJR's Guide to Online News Startups. New York: Columbia Journalism Review.
- "News: Newspapers: Regional: United States: Florida". DMOZ. AOL. (Directory ceased in 2017)
- "Florida Newspapers". Historical U.S. Newspapers Online. Library Guides. Ohio: Bowling Green State University.
Newspapers that are freely available on the Internet
- "Southeast". Historical African American Newspapers Available Online. Subject Guides. Poughkeepsie, NY: Marist College Library. (Includes Florida newspapers)
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- "Bibliographies". Florida Journalism History Project. Gainesville: University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries.
Titles focusing exclusively on Florida journalism
- Florida and Puerto Rico Digital Newspaper Project
- Chronicling America
- Florida Digital Newspaper Library