List of newspapers in California
This is a list of newspapers in California actively being published daily and non-daily. There were over 1,300 newspapers published in California at the beginning of 2020.[1]
Daily Newspapers[]
Name | City | Owner | Daily Circulation | Niche | |
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San Jose Mercury News[2] | San Jose | Digital First Media | 527,568 | ||
Los Angeles Times[3] | Los Angeles | Patrick Soon-Shiong | 653,868 | ||
The Sacramento Bee | Sacramento | McClatchy | 279,032 | ||
The Orange County Register | Anaheim | Digital First Media | 250,724 | ||
Contra Costa Times | Walnut Creek | Digital First Media | 168,362 | ||
San Francisco Chronicle | San Francisco | Hearst Corporation | 164,820 | ||
The Fresno Bee | Fresno | McClatchy | 157,546 | ||
Investor's Business Daily | Los Angeles | 157,161 | |||
The San Diego Union-Tribune | San Diego | Patrick Soon-Shiong | 121,321 | ||
La Opinión | Los Angeles | ImpreMedia | 116,256 | Spanish-language | |
The Press-Enterprise | Riverside | Digital First Media | 92,697 | ||
San Francisco Examiner | San Francisco | San Francisco Media Company | 75,009 | ||
The Record | Stockton | Fortress Investment Group | 58,888 | ||
San Gabriel Valley Tribune | Monrovia | Digital First Media | 57,558 | ||
The Daily Breeze | Torrance | Digital First Media | 57,185 | ||
The Modesto Bee | Modesto | McClatchy | 56,723 | ||
Los Angeles Daily News | Woodland Hills | Digital First Media | 56,493 | ||
The Press Democrat | Santa Rosa | Sonoma Media Investments | 54,000 | ||
Long Beach Press-Telegram | Long Beach | Digital First Media | 41,038 | ||
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin | Rancho Cucamonga | Digital First Media | 38,286 | ||
The Tribune | San Luis Obispo | McClatchy | 35,000 | ||
The Desert Sun | Palm Springs | Gannett | 30,555[4] | ||
Redding Record Searchlight | Redding | Gannett | 30,000 | ||
Chico Enterprise-Record | Chico | Digital First Media | 29,000 | ||
Santa Monica Daily Press | Santa Monica | Newlon Rouge, Inc | 28,000 | ||
Santa Barbara News-Press | Santa Barbara | Ampersand Publishing | 25,973 | ||
The Monterey County Herald | Monterey | Digital First Media | 23,862 | ||
DailyPress | Victorville | Gannett | 23,000 | ||
Times-Standard | Eureka | Digital First Media | 23,000 | ||
Bakersfield Californian | Bakersfield | Virginia F. Moorhouse | 22,000 | ||
Palo Alto Daily Post | Palo Alto | Daily Post | 22,000 | ||
Visalia Times-Delta/Tulare Advance-Register | Visalia | Gannett | 16,890[4] | ||
Merced Sun-Star | Merced | McClatchy | 15,952 | ||
The Mendocino Voice | Willits | Independent | 65,000 | ||
Lodi News-Sentinel | Lodi | Central Valley News-Sentinel Inc. | 15,000 | ||
Appeal-Democrat | Marysville | Horizon Publications | 13,000 | ||
Napa Valley Register | Napa | Lee Enterprises | 11,947 | ||
The Daily Californian | Berkeley | Independent Berkeley Students Publishing Company | 10,000 | Student (UC Berkeley) | |
Daily Bruin | Los Angeles | ASUCLA Communications Board | 9,000 | Student (UCLA) | |
The Stanford Daily | Stanford | The Stanford Daily Publishing Corporation | 8,000 | Student (Stanford University) | |
Daily News | Red Bluff | Digital First Media | 7,500 | ||
Redlands Daily Facts | Redlands | Digital First Media | 7,470 | ||
The Salinas Californian | Salinas | Gannett | 6,207[4] | ||
Manteca Bulletin | Manteca | Morris Multimedia | 5,350 | ||
Asbarez[5] | Los Angeles | Armenian-language | |||
Pasadena Star-News | Pasadena | ||||
The Porterville Recorder | Porterville | RISN Operations / Glacier Media | |||
The Daily Independent | Ridgecrest | Gannett | |||
San Mateo County Times | San Mateo | Digital First Media | |||
San Mateo Daily Journal | San Mateo | Bigfoot Media | |||
Santa Clarita Valley Signal | Santa Clarita | Paladin Multimedia Group | |||
Santa Cruz Sentinel | Santa Cruz | Digital First Media | |||
Ventura County Star | Ventura | Gannett | |||
The Daily Democrat | Woodland | Digital First Media | |||
Whittier Daily News | Whittier | Digital First Media |
Non-Daily Newspapers[]
Name | City | Owner | Circulation | Frequency | Niche | ||
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Xone Autosport News | Los Angeles | 233,200 | Weekly | Formula One and IndyCar news (International) | |||
Los Angeles Sentinel | Los Angeles | 125,000 | Weekly | African-American | |||
The Epoch Times | Los Angeles | Epoch Times Media Group | 30,000 | Weekly | News and lifestyle | ||
The Hemet San Jacinto Chronicle | Hemet and San Jacinto | PCM Publishing | 8,000 | Weekly | Hemet and San Jacinto local/community news | ||
Sacramento Observer | Sacramento | Observer Media Group | 50,000 | Weekly | African-American | ||
East Bay Express | Emeryville | 49,766 | Weekly | ||||
Brentwood Press | Brentwood, CA | Greg Robinson and Sandie McNulty | 40,000 | Weekly | Hyperlocal (East Contra Costa County) | ||
Chino Champion | Chino | Champion Newspapers | 42,600 | Weekly | |||
Pacific Citizen | Los Angeles | 30,000 | Monthly | Asian-American | |||
Sun Post | Manteca | 29,000 | Weekly | ||||
India-West | San Leandro | India-West Publications | 25,000 | Weekly | Indo-American | ||
Alameda Sun | Alameda | 23,500 | Thursdays | Hyperlocal (City of Alameda) | |||
Random Lengths News | San Pedro | 22,500 | Every other Thursday | Hyperlocal (harbor-area communities) | |||
Cedar Street | Pacific Grove | 20,000 | Weekly | ||||
Los Altos Town Crier | Los Altos | 16,500 | Weekly | ||||
The Paper | San Marcos | 20,000 | Weekly | ||||
Times-Advocate | Escondido | 15,000 | Weekly | ||||
Mid Valley Times | Reedley | Mid-Valley Publishing Inc. | 13,200 | Weekly | |||
The Calaveras Chronicle | Calaveras County | 12,500 | Monthly | ||||
Press Banner | Scotts Valley | Tank Town Media | 20,000 | Weekly | |||
Tracy Press | Tracy | Tank Town Media | 10,000 | Weekly | |||
Kstati | San Francisco | 9,000 | Weekly | Russian-American | |||
Half Moon Bay Review | Half Moon Bay | Coastside News Group | 3,000 | Weekly | |||
Pacifica Tribune | Pacifica | Coastside News Group | Weekly | ||||
Indian Voices | San Diego | Black Rose Communications | 6,000 | Monthly | Native American | ||
Trinity Journal | Weaverville | 4,100 | Weekly | ||||
Turlock Journal | Turlock | Morris Multimedia | 4,000 | Weekly | |||
Valley Roadrunner | Valley Center | 4,000 | Weekly | ||||
Taft Independent | Taft | 3,500 | Weekly | ||||
Ojai Valley News | Ojai | 3,000 | Weekly | Local news, since 1891 | |||
The Sun-Gazette | Exeter | Mineral King Publishing, Inc. | 3,000 | Weekly | Tulare County news since 1901 | ||
The Ark | Tiburon | AMMI Publishing Co. Inc. | 2,550 | Wednesdays | Hyperlocal (Tiburon, Belvedere, and Strawberry) | ||
The Mountain Messenger | Downieville | 2,500 | Thursdays | Sierra County news | |||
Humor Times | Sacramento | Monthly | Satire | ||||
The Comic News | Santa Cruz | Monthly | Satire, Cartoons | ||||
The Madera Tribune | Madera | Biweekly | |||||
Modoc County Record | Alturas | Weekly | |||||
Atascadero News | Atascadero | News Media Corporation | Weekly | ||||
Berkeley Daily Planet | Berkeley | Weekly | |||||
[Fullerton Observer[6]] | Fullerton | 10,000 | Bimonthly | Fullerton Observer, LLC | Orange County, California news | ||
Hollister Free Lance | Hollister | Metro Newspapers | Weekly | ||||
Huntington Beach Independent | Huntington Beach | Tribune Media | Weekly | ||||
Armenian Observer | Los Angeles | Weekly | Armenian-American | ||||
Galt Herald | Galt | Herburger Publications | Weekly | ||||
Larchmont Chronicle | Los Angeles | John H. Welborne | Monthly | ||||
Mendocino Beacon | Mendocino | Digital First Media | Weekly | ||||
Monterey County Weekly | Monterey | Milestone Communications | Weekly | ||||
The Palisadian-Post | Pacific Palisades | Alan Smolinisky | Weekly | ||||
Paso Robles Press | Paso Robles | News Media Corporation | Weekly | ||||
Santa Clara Weekly | Santa Clara | Santa Clara Eagle Publishing | Weekly | ||||
Sonoma Valley Sun | Sonoma | Weekly | |||||
Crescenta Valley Weekly | La Crescenta | Crescenta Valley Publishing, LLC | 8300 | Weekly | Community | ||
Hellenic Journal | Brisbane | Monthly | |||||
The Southern Cross | San Diego | Bishop of San Diego | 37,000 | Monthly | Religion (Catholicism) | ||
Idyllwild Town Crier | Idyllwild-Pine Cove | Idyllwild House Publishing Co. Ltd. | 2,300 | Weekly | |||
West Side Index | Newman | Mattos Newspapers, Inc. | Weekly | ||||
Gustine Press-Standard | Gustine | Mattos Newspapers, Inc. | Weekly | ||||
Oakdale Leader | Oakdale | Morris Multimedia | Weekly | ||||
Santa Cruz Mountain Bulletin | Santa Cruz Mountains | Wendy Sigmund / Mountain Publishing | 6,500 | Monthly | Community | ||
The Student Life | Claremont | Weekly | Student | ||||
The State Hornet | Sacramento | The State Hornet | 22,000 | Biweekly | Student, Sacramento news | ||
The Coast News | Encinitas | Coast News Group | 20000 | Weekly | Local News | ||
Kstati | San Francisco | Kstati Publishing Company | 9,000 | Bimonthly |
Defunct Newspapers[]
See List of Defunct California Newspapers
See also[]
- List of African-American newspapers in California
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References[]
- ^ "California newspapers". Chronicling America, Library of Congress. Retrieved March 16, 2020.
- ^ Founded 1851, OCLC 145122249
- ^ Founded in 1881, OCLC 3638237
- ^ a b c "Gannett Annual Report, 2015" (PDF). Gannett Co. Inc. Retrieved April 12, 2016.
- ^ OCLC 3973991
- ^ Founded in 1978, Independent, community written, https://www.fullertonobserver.com
Archival collections[]
- "Guide to the California Newspaper Collection, Special Collections and Archives". The UC Irvine Libraries, Irvine, California. Retrieved March 16, 2020.
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