List of newspapers in New Jersey

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This is a list of newspapers in New Jersey. There were, as of 2020, over 300 newspapers in print in New Jersey. Historically, there have been almost 2,000 newspapers published in New Jersey. [1] The Constitutional Courant , founded in 1765 in Woodbridge, New Jersey, is the earliest known New Jersey newspaper. [2]

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Daily newspapers

This is a list of all daily newspapers as of 2020 in New Jersey from the New Jersey Press Association Directory and other sources. [3]

Current daily newspapers in New Jersey
TitleCityCountyYear establishedParent Company or PublisherReferences
America Oggi (Italian Language) Norwood Bergen 1988Gruppo Editoriale Oggi OCLC   73836670 [4]
Asbury Park Press Asbury Park Monmouth 1879 Gannett OCLC   16894042 [3]
Burlington County Times Willingboro Burlington 1958Gannett OCLC   15288442 [3]
Courier News Bridgewater Somerset 1884Gannett OCLC   14093085 [3]
Courier-Post Cherry Hill Township Camden 1875Gannett OCLC   12230254 [3]
The Daily Journal Vineland Cumberland 1875W.E. Cansdell OCLC   11378844 [3]
Daily Record Parsippany, Morristown Morris 1900Gannett OCLC   12777527 [3]
Daily Targum , Rutgers University (Student Newspaper) New Brunswick Middlesex 1869Targum Publishing Company, Rutgers OCLC   16045609 [3]
Herald News Woodland Park Passaic 1872Gannett OCLC   16816434 [3]
Home News Tribune East Brunswick Middlesex1879Gannett OCLC   13854028 [3]
Jersey Journal Jersey City Hudson 1867 Advance Publications OCLC   44512660 [3]
New Jersey Herald Newton Sussex 1829Gannett OCLC   12198584 [3]
The Press of Atlantic City Atlantic City Atlantic 1895 as The Atlantic City Press Berkshire Hathaway OCLC   45193174 [3]
The Record Woodland Park Passaic1895Gannett OCLC   10806291 [3]
South Jersey Times Mullica Hill Gloucester 2012Advance Publications OCLC   1001971372 [3]
The Star-Ledger Newark Essex 1832Advance Publications OCLC   10944976 [3]
The Times Trenton Mercer 1882Advance Publications OCLC   849806689 [3]
The Trentonian Trenton Mercer1946 Digital First Media OCLC   13242242 [3]

Special interest newspapers

Montclair State University assembled a list and report on ethnic media in the state in 2019 and 2023. [5] The 2023 list has 141 media outlets. [6]

Non-daily local newspapers

College newspapers and magazines

Defunct newspapers

See also

Adjoining states

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