List of newspapers in Belgium
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Since the 1950s the newspaper market has been in decline in Belgium.[1] The number of national daily newspapers in the country was 50 in 1950,[1] whereas it was 30 in 1965.[2] The number became 33 in 1980.[1] There were 32 newspapers in the country in 1995.[3] It was 23 in 2000.[1]
Below is a partial list of newspapers published in Belgium:
Daily newspapers
| Newspaper | Language | Owner | Website | Av. dist. (2011)[4] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Het Belang van Limburg | Dutch | Concentra | hbvl.be | 100,113 |
| Gazet van Antwerpen | Dutch | Concentra | gva.be | 101,559 |
| Het Laatste Nieuws | Dutch | De Persgroep | hln.be | 288,898 |
| Metro | Dutch | Mass Transit Media | metrotime.be | 130,968 |
| De Morgen | Dutch | De Persgroep | demorgen.be | 55,870 |
| Het Nieuwsblad (incl. De Gentenaar) | Dutch | Corelio | nieuwsblad.be/ | 264,961 |
| De Standaard | Dutch | Corelio | standaard.be | 95,746 |
| De Tijd | Dutch | Mediafin | tijd.be | 37,720 |
| The Brussels Times | English | The Brussels Times | brusselstimes.com | NA |
| Brussels Morning Newspaper | English | Brussels Morning Newspaper | brusselsmorning.com | NA |
| L'Avenir | French | Tecteo | lavenir.net | 94,118 |
| La Libre Belgique | French | Groupe IPM | lalibre.be | 42,410 |
| La Dernière Heure | French | Groupe IPM | dhnet.be | 62,427 |
| L'Echo | French | Mediafin | lecho.be | 17,170 |
| Metro | French | Mass Transit Media | metrotime.be | 116,022 |
| Le Soir | French | Rossel et Cie | lesoir.be | 82,044 |
| SudPresse newspapers* | French | Rossel et Cie | sudpresse.be | 115,853 |
| Grenz-Echo | German | Grenz-Echo Verlag | grenzecho.be | 12,079 |
* — La Capitale, La Meuse, La Nouvelle Gazette, La Province and Nord Eclair
Other newspapers
Dutch language
English language newspapers
- The Brussels Times Belgium’s leading daily online English-language news media and bi-monthly print magazine.
- Politico Europe better known for its mailing list and website but it also has a weekly paper edition. Politico Europe is based in Belgium, but its subject matter is EU politics and policymaking.
- The Bulletin