List of newspapers in Tennessee
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This is a list of newspapers in Tennessee, United States.
Daily and nondaily newspapers
| Title | Locale | Year est. | Frequency | Publisher/parent company | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advertiser News | Spring Hill | Weekly | GateHouse Media[1] | ||
| Ashland City Times | Ashland City | Weekly | |||
| Buffalo River Review | Linden | Weekly or bi-weekly | |||
| Camden Chronicle | Camden | Weekly | |||
| Chattanooga Courier | Chattanooga | Weekly or bi-weekly | |||
| Chattanooga Pulse | Chattanooga | Weekly or bi-weekly | |||
| Chattanooga Times Free Press[2] | Chattanooga | 1869[3] | Daily | Began as Times; merged with Free Press in 1999 to form Times Free Press | |
| Citizen Tribune | Morristown | 1966[4] | Daily | ||
| Cleveland Daily Banner | Cleveland | 1854[5] | Daily | ||
| Commercial Appeal, The[3] | Memphis[2] | 1840[5] | Daily | USA Today Co.[6] | |
| Covington Leader | Covington | Weekly | name changed to The Leader in 2007 | ||
| Crockett Times, The | Crockett County | Weekly | |||
| Crossville Chronicle | Crossville | Weekly or bi-weekly | |||
| The Daily Beacon | Knoxville | 1965[7] | Weekly | Student-run at the University of Tennessee | Successor to The Orange and White |
| The Daily Herald | Columbia | 1850[5] | Daily | USA Today Co.[1] | |
| Daily News, The[2] | Memphis | Daily | |||
| Daily News Journal, The[2] | Murfreesboro | Daily | USA Today Co.[6] | ||
| Daily Post Athenian | Athens | 1838[5] | |||
| Democratic-Union, The | Lawrenceburg | 1884 | bi-weekly | ||
| Dresden Enterprise | Dresden | 1883 | Weekly | Magic Valley Publishing | |
| Dyersburg State Gazette | Dyersburg | 1865 | Weekly | Paxton Media Group | Oldest running business in Dyersburg, TN |
| Eagleville Times | Eagleville | Weekly or bi-weekly | |||
| Elizabethton Star | Elizabethton | Weekly or bi-weekly | |||
| Elk Valley Times | Fayetteville | Weekly or bi-weekly | |||
| Gallatin News Examiner, The | Gallatin | Weekly | |||
| Greenville Sun, The | Greeneville | Daily | |||
| Grundy County Herald | Tracy City | Weekly or bi-weekly | |||
| Herald & Tribune | Jonesborough | Weekly or bi-weekly | |||
| Herald-Chronicle | Winchester | Weekly or bi-weekly | |||
| Herald-Citizen | Cookeville | Daily | |||
| Jackson Sun, The[2] | Jackson | Daily | USA Today Co.[6] | ||
| Jasper Journal | Jasper | Weekly or bi-weekly | |||
| Johnson City Press[2] | Johnson City | Weekly or bi-weekly | |||
| Kingsport Times-News | Kingsport | Daily | |||
| Knoxville Daily Sun | Knoxville | Daily | |||
| Knoxville Focus, The | Weekly or bi-weekly | ||||
| Knoxville News Sentinel[2] | Knoxville | 1886[3] | Daily | USA Today Co.[6] | Began as the Sentinel |
| La Prensa Latina | Memphis | Weekly or bi-weekly | |||
| LaFolette Press | LaFolette | Weekly or bi-weekly | |||
| Lawrence County Advocate | Lawrenceburg | 1986 | Bi-weekly | ||
| Leaf-Chronicle[2] | Clarksville | 1808[5] | Daily | USA Today Co.[6] | |
| Lebanon Democrat | Lebanon | Daily | |||
| Lee Clarion | Cleveland | Weekly or bi-weekly | |||
| Manchester Times | Manchester | Weekly or bi-weekly | |||
| Maryville Daily Times | Maryville | Daily | |||
| McNairy County News | Selmer | Weekly or bi-weekly | |||
| Memphis Daily News | Memphis | Weekly or bi-weekly | |||
| Memphis Flyer | Memphis | Weekly or bi-weekly | |||
| Memphis Tri-State Defender | Memphis | 1951[8] | Weekly or bi-weekly | ||
| Monroe County Advocate & Democrat | Sweetwater | Weekly or bi-weekly | Adams Publishing Group[9] | ||
| Mt. Juliet Chronicle | Mount Juliet | Weekly or bi-weekly | |||
| Mountain Press, The | Sevierville | ||||
| Murfreesboro Post | Murfreesboro | Weekly | |||
| Murfreesboro Vision | Murfreesboro | Weekly or bi-weekly | |||
| Nashville City Paper | Nashville | Weekly or bi-weekly | |||
| Nashville Dispatch | Nashville | Before 1865[10] | Daily | ||
| Nashville Ledger | Nashville | Weekly or bi-weekly | |||
| Nashville Medical News | Nashville | Weekly or bi-weekly | |||
| Nashville Pride | Nashville | Weekly or bi-weekly | |||
| Nashville Scene | Nashville | Weekly or bi-weekly | |||
| Nashville Times and True Union | Nashville | 1862[11] | Daily | ||
| Newport Plain Talk | Newport | Weekly or bi-weekly | Adams Publishing Group[9] | ||
| Oak Ridger, The | Oak Ridge | Daily | USA Today Co.[1] | ||
| Out & About Newspaper | Nashville | Weekly or bi-weekly | |||
| Paris Post-Intelligencer | Paris | Daily | |||
| Portland Sun | Portland | Weekly or bi-weekly | |||
| Roane County News | Kingston | Weekly or bi-weekly | |||
| Rutherford Reader, The | Murfreesboro | Weekly or bi-weekly | |||
| Savannah Courier | Savannah | Weekly or bi-weekly | |||
| Sewanee Mountain Messenger | Sewanee | Weekly or bi-weekly | |||
| South Pittsburg Hustler | South Pittsburg | Weekly or bi-weekly | |||
| Southern Standard | McMinnville | Weekly or bi-weekly | |||
| Tennessee Star Journal | Pigeon Forge | Weekly or bi-weekly | |||
| Tennessee Tribune | Nashville | 1992[8] | Weekly or bi-weekly | ||
| Tennessean, The | Nashville | 1907 | Daily | USA Today Co.[6] | Began as Nashville Whig in 1812; later became Nashville American[3][5] |
| Times Gazette | Shelbyville | Daily | |||
| Tullahoma News and Guardian | Tullahoma | Daily | |||
| Union City Daily Messenger | Union City | Daily | |||
| Vanderbilt Hustler, The | Nashville | 1888[12][13][14] | Weekly or bi-weekly | Student-run at Vanderbilt University | |
| Weakley County Press | Martin | Weekly or bi-weekly | |||
| Williamson Herald | Franklin | Weekly | |||
| Wilson Post | Lebanon | Weekly or bi-weekly | |||
| Winchester Herald-Chronicle | Winchester | Weekly or bi-weekly |
Defunct
| Title | Locale | Year est. | Year ceased | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afro – American Sentinel | Jackson | 1890 | 1891? | [15] |
| Brownlow's Whig | Knoxville | 1849 | 1871 | Began in 1839 in Elizabethton |
| Chattanooga Blade[16] | Chattanooga | |||
| Chattanooga Daily Rebel | Chattanooga | [17] | ||
| Chattanooga Evening News | Chattanooga | 1888 | Became Chattanooga News-Free Press in 1940, Chattanooga Free Press in 1993, and Chattanooga Times Free Press in 1999[8] | |
| The Chattanooga Star | Chattanooga | 1907 | 1908 | |
| Chattanooga Times | Chattanooga | 1869 | 1999 | [18] |
| The Commercial Bulletin | Jackson | 1880 | [15] | |
| Knoxville Gazette | Knoxville | 1792 | 1818[16] | |
| Knoxville Journal | Knoxville | 1991[16] | ||
| Knoxville Negro World[19] | Knoxville | |||
| Linden Mail | Linden | 1890s[20] | 1910s | |
| Linden Times | Linden | 1880[20] | 1883 | |
| Memphis Avalanche | Memphis | 1866 | 1885 | [21] |
| Memphis Daily Appeal | Memphis | 1847 | 1886 | [22] |
| Memphis Daily Commercial | Memphis | 1889 | 1891 | [23] |
| Memphis Daily Scimitar | Memphis | 1881[3] | Became News Scimitar in 1907, Memphis Press-Scimitar in 1926[8] | |
| Memphis Free Speech | Memphis | 1888[16] | ||
| Memphis Morning News | Memphis | 1902 | 1904 | [24] |
| Memphis Post | Memphis | 1866 | 1869 | |
| Memphis Press-Scimitar | Memphis | 1926 | 1983 | [25] |
| Memphis World | Memphis | 1931[16] | 1972 | |
| Nashville American | Nashville | [citation needed] | ||
| Nashville Banner | Nashville | 1876[3] | 1998 | [26] |
| The Nashville City Paper | Nashville | 2000 | 2013 | [27] |
| Nashville Globe | Nashville | 1906 | 1960[16] | |
| Nashville Union and American | Nashville | 1853 | 1875 | Also published as the Daily Union and American and Nashville Union and Dispatch[28] |
| The Perry Countian | Linden | 1924s[20] | 1978 | Merged with the Buffalo River Review |
| Republican Banner | Nashville | 1837? | 1875 | Merged with the Nashville Union and American to form The American |
| Review Appeal | Franklin | 1813[5] | ||
| Tennessee Staatszeitung | Nashville | 1866 | 187? | [29] |
| The Union Flag | Jonesborough | 1865 | 1873[30] | |
| Wochenblatt der Tennessee Staatszeitung | Nashville | 1867 | 1867 | [31] |
See also
- Tennessee media
- List of radio stations in Tennessee
- List of television stations in Tennessee
- Media of cities in Tennessee: Chattanooga, Knoxville, Memphis, Murfreesboro, Nashville
- Journalism:
- Category:Journalists from Tennessee
- University of Memphis Department of Journalism[32]
- Southern Adventist University School of Journalism and Communication, in Collegedale
- Tennessee literature
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