This is a list of newspapers in Washington, D.C. These newspapers are published or headquartered in Washington, D.C. There have been over 800 newspapers published in the District of Columbia since its founding in 1790. , there were approximately 75 newspapers in print in the District.
Major daily newspapersThis is a list of daily newspapers in Washington, D.C. For all publications, please see List of newspapers in Washington, D.C.. Dates the papers were founded are included.
+ Current daily newspapers in Washington, D.C. Title Year est. Owner Print daily circulation ReferencesThe Hill1994Capitol Hill Publishing Corporation (subsidiary)24,000, Politico2007Capitol News Company32,000in 2009Roll Call1955FiscalNote30,786Stars and Stripes1861Defense Media Activity7 million weekly editions38 million page views per yearThe Washington Post1877Jeff Bezos, Nash Holdings254,379 (daily, 2019)838,014 (Sunday, 2013)1,000,000 (digital, 2018), The Washington Times1982The Washington Times, LLC; the LLC is owned by a diversified conglomerate owned by the Unification Church, Operations Holdings.59,185 daily(),
Special interest newspapers + Special interest newspapers in Washington, D.C. Title Year est., freq. Interest ReferencesThe Beacon Newspapers 1989, monthly Older Adults Catholic Standard1951, weeklyCatholicsCounty News1973County governments, National Association of Counties, DC BlackAfrican-AmericanDC Spotlight NewspaperThe Georgetowner1954, bi-weeklyAffluent community in Georgetown and elsewhere in the District, El Imparcial NewspaperHispanicMetro WeeklyweeklyLGBTQ issuesEl Pregonero1977HispanicStreet Sense2003, bi-weeklyFocusing on homelessnessEl Tiempo Latino1991 HispanicThe Washington Post CompanyThe Washington Afro American1892, weeklyAfrican American issuesWashington Blade1969, weeklyLGBTQ issuesWashington Business Journal1986BusinessWashington City Paper1981FreeThe Washington Diplomat1994DiplomatsThe Washington Examiner2005, weekly Political journalism website and weekly magazine since 2013Washington Hispanic1994HispanicThe Washington Informer1964, weekly African American issues, Washington Jewish Week (National Jewish Ledger)1930, weeklyJewishWorld Journal (DC edition)1976Chinese language
Community papers + Current community newspapers in Washington, D.C. Title Year est. Frequency, owner Area ReferencesDC Line2018D.C. NorthNortheast WashingtonEast of the RiverDaily online, Monthly in Print, Capital Community NewsAnacostia The Georgetown Dish2009GeorgetownHill Rag1976 Monthly print, online daily; Capital Community NewsCapitol Hill, The InTowner1968Dupont Circle, Logan Circle and Adams Morgan, MidcityDC Daily online, Monthly in print, Capital Community NewsMid-CityThe Southwester1968Monthly, Southwest Neighborhood AssemblySouthwest, Washington Spark2004
College newspapers AWOL, American University, 2008 The Eagle, American University, 1925 The Georgetown Voice, Georgetown University, 1969 The GW Hatchet, The George Washington University, 1904 The Hilltop, Howard University, 1924 The Hoya, Georgetown University, 1920, , The Tower, Catholic University of America, 1922
Magazines Governing, monthly, 1987, Congressional Quarterly Metro Weekly, LGBT weekly, 1994 National Journal, weekly, 1969, Atlantic Media Washington Life, monthly, 1991, Washington Life Magazine Group Washington Monthly, monthly, 1969 Washingtonian, monthly, 1965, Women's Monthly, monthly
Defunct publications
Some selected, notable newspapers that were published in Washington, D.C. are listed below. See the main article for defunct newspapers founded in the District during the 18th- and 19th-centuries. The Bee (1882–1884) The Colored American (African-American owned) (18931904) The Common Denominator (Washington, D.C., newspaper) (19982006), , The Current Newspapers (19542019) (community newspapers in Dupont Circle, Foggy Bottom, Georgetown, Chevy Chase and Upper Northwest) The Georgetown Current, Georgetown, Washington, D.C. (19672019), Weekly, , Voice of the Hill (19992010) (The Current Newspapers) Daily National Era (1854–1854) Daily News (1921–1972) Express, Free daily (20032019), Nash Holdings, LLC, Jeff Bezos Farmers National Weekly (19331936), moved to Chicago in 1933 The National Era National Forum (1910-19??) National Intelligencer and Washington Advertiser (started by Thomas Jefferson), (18001870) National Observer (19621977), published by Dow Jones & Company National Republican (1860–1888), , New National Era, New Era (1870–1874) (African-American owned newspaper) The Spotlight (19752001), antisemitic, right-wing The Suffragist (19131920) The Times, and Patowmack Packet (17891791), first newspaper in the District Voice of the Hill Washington Bee (18821922) , The Washington Daily News (19211972), predecessor to the Washington Star Washington Globe The Washington Herald (19061939) The Washington Star (18411981), a national newspaper The Washington Sun (19602010), African American issues Washington Times-Herald (1939–1954) United States Daily (1926–1933) United States Telegraph (18271937) Washington Times (1894–1939) Washington Times-Herald (1939–1954) Waterline (published for the Naval District of Washington by the Washington Post Company) Young D.C., monthly tabloid by and about teenagers in Washington, D.C. (1991?)
See also Media in Washington, D.C. :Category:Journalists from Washington, D.C.
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