List of newspapers in Tennessee
This is a list of newspapers in Tennessee, United States.
Daily and nondaily newspapers[edit]
| 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 | |
| Chester County Independent | Henderson | Weekly | |||
| Citizen Tribune | Morristown | 1966[4] | Daily | ||
| Cleveland Daily Banner | Cleveland | 1854 | Daily | ||
| Commercial Appeal, The[3] | Memphis[2] | 1840 | Daily | Gannett Company[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 | Daily | GateHouse Media[1] | |
| Daily News, The[2] | Memphis | Daily | |||
| Daily News Journal, The[2] | Murfreesboro | Daily | Gannett Company[6] | ||
| Daily Post Athenian | Athens | 1838 | |||
| Democratic-Union, The | Lawrenceburg | 1884 | bi-weekly | ||
| Dresden Enterprise | Dresden | 1883 | Weekly | Magic Valley Publishing | |
| Dyersburg State Gazette | Dyersburg | ||||
| Eagleville Times | Eagleville | Weekly or bi-weekly | |||
| El Crucero Newspaper | Nashville | Weekly or bi-weekly | |||
| Elizabethton Star | Elizabethton | Weekly or bi-weekly | |||
| Elk Valley Times | Fayetteville | Weekly or bi-weekly | |||
| Farragutpress | Farragut | Weekly or bi-weekly | |||
| Gallatin News Examiner, The | Gallatin | Weekly | |||
| Gallatin Newspaper, The | Gallatin | Weekly or bi-weekly | |||
| Grainger Today | Grainger County | 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 | Gannett Company[6] | ||
| Jasper Journal | Jasper | Weekly or bi-weekly | |||
| Johnson City Press[2] | Johnson City | Weekly or bi-weekly | |||
| Kingsport Times-News | Kingsport | Daily | |||
| KingstonSprings.org | Kingston Springs | Weekly or bi-weekly | |||
| Knoxville Daily Sun | Knoxville | Daily | |||
| Knoxville Focus, The | Weekly or bi-weekly | ||||
| Knoxville News Sentinel[2] | Knoxville | 1886[3] | Daily | Gannett Company[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 | Daily | Gannett Company[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 or bi-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 | GateHouse Media[1] | ||
| Out & About Newspaper | Nashville | Weekly or bi-weekly | |||
| Paris Post-Intelligencer | Paris | Daily | |||
| Portland Sun | Portland, Tennessee | 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[2] | Nashville | 1907 | Daily | Gannett Company[6] | Began as Nashville Whig in 1812; later became Nashville American[3] |
| Times Gazette | Shelbyville | Daily | |||
| Tirade Media | Murfreesboro | Weekly or bi-weekly | |||
| Tullahoma News and Guardian | Tullahoma | Daily | |||
| Union City Daily Messenger | Union City | Daily | |||
| 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[edit]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c GateHouse Media, LLC, Our Markets: Tennessee, Pittsford, New York, retrieved March 27, 2017
- ^ a b c d e f g h i “Members”. Knoxville: Tennessee Press Association. Retrieved March 21, 2017.
- ^ a b c d e f “Southern Press”. The South in the Building of the Nation. Vol. 7. Richmond, VA: Southern Historical Publication Society. 1909. pp. 402–436.
Date of establishment of leading Southern newspapers
- ^ “About Us”. CitizenTribune.com. Retrieved August 3, 2020.
- ^ a b c d e f Gannett Co., Inc., Our Brands: Tennessee, McLean, Virginia, retrieved March 27, 2017
- ^ “About Us”. UTDailyBeacon.com. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
- ^ a b c d “US Newspaper Directory: Tennessee”. Chronicling America. Washington DC: Library of Congress. Retrieved March 21, 2017.
- ^ a b “About Adams Publishing Group”. AdamsPG.com. Retrieved February 8, 2020.
- ^ Commons.wikmedia https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:%22The_Nashville_Dispatch%22_%22published_daily_(Monday%27s_excepted),_at_No._11_Deaderick_Street_(old_Banner_Office),_by_John_Wallace_%26_Co.%22_1865_ad_in_Polk%27s_Nashville_City_Directory_…1865_(IA_polksnashvilleda00nash)_(page_128_crop).jpg.
- ^ Commons.wikimedia https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:%22Nashville_Times_and_True_Union%22_anti-slavery_newspaper,_S._C._Mercer,_Editor_1865_ad_in_Polk%27s_Nashville_(Davidson_county,_Tenn.)_City_Directory_…_1865_(IA_polksnashvilleda00nash)_(page_14_crop).jpg.
- ^ a b c d e f “Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture”. Tennessee Historical Society and University of Tennessee Press. Retrieved March 21, 2017.
- ^ Irvine Garland Penn (1891). The Afro-American Press and Its Editors. Massachusetts: Willey and Co.
- ^ “About Nashville Union and American”. Library of Congress.
- ^ “The Union flag. [volume]”. ISSN 2331-2912. Retrieved 2021-12-09.
- ^ “Department of Journalism”. University of Memphis. Retrieved March 22, 2017.
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Bibliography[edit]
External links[edit]
- Penny Abernathy, “The Expanding News Desert: Tennessee”, Usnewsdeserts.com, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. (Survey of local news existence and ownership in 21st century)
- Glenn A. Himebaugh. “Publishing”. Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture. (Includes information about newspapers)
- “News: Newspapers: Regional: United States: Tennessee”. DMOZ. AOL. (Directory ceased in 2017)
- 19th Century Newspapers Database, Nashville: Tennessee Secretary of State. (Digitized issues)
- Newspapers on Microfilm at the Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville: Tennessee Secretary of State. (Searchable by locale)
- Bibliography of Tennessee Bibliographies: Newspapers, Nashville: Tennessee Secretary of State
- “Tennessee”. CJR’s Guide to Online News Startups. New York: Columbia Journalism Review.
- “Historical Newspapers: Tennessee Newspapers”. Research Guides. University of Memphis Libraries.
- “Tennessee 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 Tennessee newspapers)
- International Coalition on Newspapers. “Newspaper Digitization Projects: United States: Tennessee”. Chicago: Center for Research Libraries.
- University of Florida. “Tennessee”. NewspaperCat: Catalog of Digital Historical Newspapers. Gainesville.
- “Tennessee”. N-Net: the Newspaper Network on the World Wide Web. Archived from the original on February 15, 1997.
- “Tennessee Newspapers”. AJR News Link. American Journalism Review. Archived from the original on November 16, 1999.
- “United States: Tennessee”. NewsDirectory.com. Toronto: Tucows Inc. Archived from the original on November 18, 2001.
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