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 edit

Name City Owner Daily Circulation Niche
The Orange County Register Anaheim Digital First Media 250,724
Bakersfield Californian Bakersfield Virginia F. Moorhouse 22,000
Chico Enterprise-Record Chico Digital First Media 29,000
Times-Standard Eureka Digital First Media 23,000
Daily Republic Fairfield McNaughton Newspapers 14,500
The Fresno Bee Fresno McClatchy 157,546
The Union Grass Valley Gold Hill California Media
Lodi News-Sentinel Lodi Central Valley News-Sentinel Inc. 15,000
Long Beach Press-Telegram Long Beach Digital First Media 41,038
Asbarez Los Angeles Independent Armenian-language
Investor's Business Daily Los Angeles Dow Jones & Company 157,161
La Opinión Los Angeles ImpreMedia 116,256 Spanish-language
Los Angeles Times Los Angeles Patrick Soon-Shiong 653,868
Manteca Bulletin Manteca 209 Multimedia 5,350
Appeal-Democrat Marysville Horizon Publications 13,000
Merced Sun-Star Merced McClatchy 15,952
The Modesto Bee Modesto McClatchy 56,723
San Gabriel Valley Tribune Monrovia Digital First Media 57,558
The Monterey County Herald Monterey Digital First Media 23,862
Napa Valley Register Napa Lee Enterprises 11,947
The Desert Sun Palm Springs Gannett 30,555
Palo Alto Daily Post Palo Alto Dave Price and Jim Pavelich 22,000
Pasadena Star-News Pasadena Digital First Media
The Porterville Recorder Porterville RISN Operations
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin Rancho Cucamonga Digital First Media 38,286
Daily News Red Bluff Digital First Media 7,500
Redding Record Searchlight Redding Gannett 30,000
Redlands Daily Facts Redlands Digital First Media 7,470
The Daily Independent Ridgecrest Gannett
The Press-Enterprise Riverside Digital First Media 92,697
The Sacramento Bee Sacramento McClatchy 279,032
The Salinas Californian Salinas Gannett 6,207
The San Diego Union-Tribune San Diego Digital First Media 121,321
San Francisco Chronicle San Francisco Hearst Corporation 164,820
San Francisco Examiner San Francisco San Francisco Media Company 75,009
The Mercury News San Jose Digital First Media 527,568
The Tribune San Luis Obispo McClatchy 35,000
San Mateo County Times San Mateo Digital First Media
San Mateo Daily Journal San Mateo Bigfoot Media
Voice of OC Santa Ana
Santa Clarita Valley Signal Santa Clarita Paladin Multimedia Group
Santa Cruz Sentinel Santa Cruz Digital First Media
Santa Maria Times Santa Maria Santa Maria California News Media Inc.
Santa Monica Daily Press Santa Monica Newlon Rouge, Inc 28,000
The Press Democrat Santa Rosa Sonoma Media Investments 54,000
The Record Stockton Gannett 58,888
The Daily Breeze Torrance Digital First Media 57,185
Ventura County Star Ventura Gannett
DailyPress Victorville Gannett 23,000
Visalia Times-Delta Visalia Gannett 16,890
East Bay Times Walnut Creek Digital First Media 168,362
Whittier Daily News Whittier Digital First Media
The Mendocino Voice Willits Independent 65,000
The Daily Democrat Woodland Digital First Media
Los Angeles Daily News Woodland Hills Digital First Media 56,493

Non-Daily Newspapers edit

Name City Owner Circulation Frequency Niche
Alameda Sun Alameda 23,500 Thursdays Hyperlocal (City of Alameda)
Modoc County Record Alturas Weekly
Atascadero News Atascadero News Media Corporation Weekly
Catalina Islander Avalon Weekly Catalina Island
Berkeley Daily Planet Berkeley Weekly
Brentwood Press Brentwood, CA Greg Robinson and Sandie McNulty 40,000 Weekly Hyperlocal (East Contra Costa County)
Hellenic Journal Brisbane Monthly
The Calaveras Chronicle Calaveras County 12,500 Monthly
Chino Champion Chino Champion Newspapers 42,600 Weekly Community
Del Norte Triplicate Crescent City Country Media, Inc. Weekly
The Mountain Messenger Downieville 2,500 Weekly Sierra County news
East Bay Express Emeryville 49,766 Weekly
The Coast News Encinitas Coast News Group 20,000 Weekly Local News
Times-Advocate Escondido 15,000 Weekly
Evergreen Times Evergreen Times Media, Inc. Weekly Community
The Sun-Gazette Exeter Mineral King Publishing, Inc. 3,000 Weekly Tulare County news since 1901
Fullerton Observer Fullerton Fullerton Observer, LLC 10,000 Bimonthly Orange County, California news
North County News Tribune Fullerton Digital First Media Weekly
Galt Herald Galt Herburger Publications Weekly
Gardena Valley News Gardena 10,000 Weekly
Gustine Press-Standard Gustine 209 Multimedia Weekly
Half Moon Bay Review Half Moon Bay Coastside News Group 3,000 Weekly
The Hemet San Jacinto Chronicle Hemet and San Jacinto PCM Publishing 8,000 Weekly Hemet and San Jacinto local/community news
Hollister Free Lance Hollister Metro Newspapers Weekly
Huntington Beach Independent Huntington Beach Tribune Media Weekly
Idyllwild Town Crier Idyllwild-Pine Cove Idyllwild House Publishing Co. Ltd. 2,300 Weekly
Crescenta Valley Weekly La Crescenta Crescenta Valley Publishing, LLC 8,300 Weekly Community
Lompoc Record Lompoc Santa Maria California News Media Inc. Weekly
Los Altos Town Crier Los Altos 16,500 Weekly
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
Pacific Citizen Los Angeles 30,000 Monthly Asian-American
Armenian Observer Los Angeles Weekly Armenian-American
Larchmont Chronicle Los Angeles John H. Welborne Monthly
Los Banos Enterprise Los Banos Biweekly
The Madera Tribune Madera Biweekly
Sun Post Manteca 29,000 Weekly
Mendocino Beacon Mendocino Digital First Media Weekly
Monterey County Weekly Monterey Milestone Communications Weekly
West Side Index Newman 209 Multimedia Weekly
Oakdale Leader Oakdale 209 Multimedia Weekly
Ojai Valley News Ojai 3,000 Weekly Local news, since 1891
Cedar Street Pacific Grove 20,000 Weekly
The Palisadian-Post Pacific Palisades Alan Smolinisky Weekly
Pacifica Tribune Pacifica Coastside News Group Weekly
Paso Robles Press Paso Robles News Media Corporation Weekly
Placerville Mountain Democrat Placerville McNaughton Newspapers Weekly
Mid Valley Times Reedley Mineral King Publishing, Inc. 13,200 Weekly
Sacramento Observer Sacramento Observer Media Group 50,000 Weekly African-American
Humor Times Sacramento Monthly Satire
El Sol de Salinas Salinas Biweekly
Indian Voices San Diego Black Rose Communications 6,000 Monthly Native American
The Southern Cross San Diego Bishop of San Diego 37,000 Monthly Religion (Catholicism)
Kstati San Francisco 9,000 Weekly Russian-American
Kstati San Francisco Kstati Publishing Company 9,000 Bimonthly
Alianza Metropolitan San Jose Rossana Drumond Weekly
India-West San Leandro India-West Publications 25,000 Weekly Indo-American
The Paper San Marcos 20,000 Weekly
Random Lengths News San Pedro 22,500 Biweekly Hyperlocal (harbor-area communities)
Santa Clara Weekly Santa Clara Santa Clara Eagle Publishing Weekly
The Comic News Santa Cruz Monthly Satire, Cartoons
Santa Cruz Mountain Bulletin Santa Cruz Mountains Wendy Sigmund / Mountain Publishing 6,500 Monthly Community
Press Banner Scotts Valley Tank Town Media 20,000 Weekly
Sonoma Valley Sun Sonoma Weekly
Taft Independent Taft 3,500 Weekly
The Ark Tiburon AMMI Publishing Co. Inc. 2,550 Weekly Hyperlocal (Tiburon, Belvedere, and Strawberry)
Tracy Press Tracy Tank Town Media 10,000 Weekly
Turlock Journal Turlock 209 Multimedia 4,000 Weekly
Ukiah Daily Journal Ukiah Weekly
Valley Roadrunner Valley Center 4,000 Weekly
Trinity Journal Weaverville 4,100 Weekly

Student Newspapers edit

Defunct Newspapers edit

See List of Defunct California Newspapers

See also edit

References edit

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Archival collections edit