List of newspapers in New Jersey

This is a list of newspapers in New Jersey. There were, as of 2020, over 300 newspapers in print in New Jersey. Historically, there have been almost 2,000 newspapers published in New Jersey.[1] The Constitutional Courant, founded in 1765 in Woodbridge, New Jersey, is the earliest known New Jersey newspaper.[2]

Daily newspapers

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This is a list of all daily newspapers as of 2020 in New Jersey from the New Jersey Press Association Directory and other sources.[3]

Current daily newspapers in New Jersey
Title City County Year established Parent Company or Publisher References
America Oggi (Italian Language) Norwood Bergen 1988 Gruppo Editoriale Oggi OCLC 73836670[4]
Asbury Park Press Asbury Park Monmouth 1879 USA Today Co. OCLC 16894042[3]
Burlington County Times Willingboro Burlington 1958 USA Today Co. OCLC 15288442[3]
Courier News Bridgewater Somerset 1884 USA Today Co. OCLC 14093085[3]
Courier-Post Cherry Hill Township Camden 1875 USA Today Co. OCLC 12230254[3]
The Daily Journal Vineland Cumberland 1875 USA Today Co. OCLC 11378844[3]
Daily Record Parsippany, Morristown Morris 1900 USA Today Co. OCLC 12777527[3]
Daily Targum, Rutgers University (Student Newspaper) New Brunswick Middlesex 1869 Targum Publishing Company, Rutgers OCLC 16045609[3]
Herald News Woodland Park Passaic 1872 USA Today Co. OCLC 16816434[3]
Home News Tribune East Brunswick Middlesex 1879 USA Today Co. OCLC 13854028[3]
New Jersey Herald Newton Sussex 1829 USA Today Co. OCLC 12198584[3]
The Press of Atlantic City Atlantic City Atlantic 1895 as The Atlantic City Press Lee Enterprises OCLC 45193174[3]
The Record Woodland Park Passaic 1895 USA Today Co. OCLC 10806291[3]
South Jersey Times Mullica Hill Gloucester 2012 Advance Publications OCLC 1001971372[3]
The Star-Ledger Newark Essex 1832 Advance Publications OCLC 10944976[3]
The Times Trenton Mercer 1882 Advance Publications OCLC 849806689[3]
The Trentonian Trenton Mercer 1946 Digital First Media OCLC 13242242[3]

Special interest newspapers

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Montclair State University assembled a list and report on ethnic media in the state in 2019 and 2023.[5] The 2023 list has 141 media outlets.[6]

Non-daily local newspapers

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College newspapers and magazines

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  • The Beacon - William Patterson University (previously Patterson City Normal School)
  • The Daily Princetonian - Princeton University (previously College of New Jersey)
  • The Daily Targum - Rutgers University New Brunswick main campus (previously Queens College)
  • The Gothic Times - New Jersey City University (previously New Jersey State Normal School at Jersey City)
  • The Independent - Stockton University (previously Richard Stockton College of New Jersey)
  • The Invention - Thomas Edison State University (previously Thomas Edison State College) (magazine)
  • The Montclarion - Montclair State University (previously The State Normal School at Montclair)
  • The Newark Targum - Rutgers University Newark Campus discontinued as of 2006
  • The Ramapo News - Ramapo College of New Jersey
  • The Setonian - Seton Hall University
  • The Signal - The College of New Jersey (previously Trenton State Normal School)
  • The Stute - Stevens Institute of Technology
  • The Tower - Kean University (previously Newark State Normal School)
  • The Vector - New Jersey Institute of Technology
  • The Whit - Rowan University (previously Glassboro Normal School)

Defunct newspapers

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See also

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Adjoining states

References

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  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 "Search for current newspapers in New Jersey". Library of Congress. Retrieved March 21, 2020.
  2. "About The Constitutional courant. [volume] (Woodbridge, N.J.) 1765-1765". Library of Congress. Retrieved March 21, 2020., OCLC 11214923
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 "NJPA Member Directory". New Jersey Press Association. Retrieved March 23, 2020.
  4. "About America Oggi". America Oggi. Retrieved March 23, 2020.
  5. Advincula, Anthony (May 16, 2023). "The state of ethnic and community media serving New Jersey" (PDF). Center for cooperative media. Retrieved May 18, 2023.
  6. Advincula, Anthony (May 16, 2023). "Ethnic and community media outlets serving New Jersey". Airtable. Retrieved May 19, 2023.
  7. "About Hunterdon County Democrat. [volume] (Flemington, N.J.) 1847-current". Library of Congress. Retrieved March 24, 2020.
  8. "About The Armenian reporter. (Paramus, NJ) 2006-current « Chronicling America « Library of Congress (loc.gov)". Retrieved November 30, 2022.
  9. Wright, William C.; Stellhorn, Paul A., eds. (1977). Directory of New Jersey Newspapers, 1765-1970. New Jersey Historical Commission. p. 9.
  10. "About The Jewish record. [volume] (Atlantic City, N.J.) 1939-1996 « Chronicling America « Library of Congress (loc.gov)". Retrieved November 30, 2022.
  11. "N. W. Ayer & Son's American Newspaper Annual: containing a Catalogue of American Newspapers, a List of All Newspapers of the United States and Canada, 1888". University of North Texas. Retrieved June 30, 2025.
  12. "About Carteret press. (Carteret, N.J.) 1922-1965 « Chronicling America « Library of Congress (loc.gov)". Retrieved November 30, 2022.
  13. "About The centinel of freedom. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1796-1823 « Chronicling America « Library of Congress (loc.gov)". Retrieved November 30, 2022.
  14. "About The daily journal. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1960-1992 « Chronicling America « Library of Congress". Retrieved November 30, 2022.
  15. "About Daily advance. (Dover, N.J.) 1965-1985 « Chronicling America « Library of Congress". Retrieved November 30, 2022.
  16. "About Dover advance. (Dover, N.J.) 1903-1914 « Chronicling America « Library of Congress". Retrieved November 30, 2022.
  17. "About Dover advance. (Dover, N.J.) 1923-1965 « Chronicling America « Library of Congress". Retrieved November 30, 2022.
  18. "About Dover advance and the iron era. (Dover, N.J.) 1914-1923 « Chronicling America « Library of Congress". Retrieved November 30, 2022.
  19. "About The Elizabeth daily journal. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1960 « Chronicling America « Library of Congress". Retrieved November 30, 2022.
  20. "About Madison weekly eagle. [volume] (Madison, Morris Co., N.J.) 1882-1891 « Chronicling America « Library of Congress". Retrieved November 30, 2022.
  21. "Matawan Journal Archive". Newspapers.com. Ancestry.com. Retrieved September 30, 2025.
  22. "The New Jersey Monitor (Madison, N.J.) 1879-1879". Library of Congress. Retrieved June 28, 2025.
  23. "About Newark evening news. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1883-1968 « Chronicling America « Library of Congress (loc.gov)". Retrieved November 30, 2022.
  24. "About The Newark gazette. [volume] (Newark [N.J.]) 1799-1804 « Chronicling America « Library of Congress (loc.gov)". Retrieved November 30, 2022.
  25. "Passaic daily news. [volume]". National Endowment for the Humanities. Retrieved January 6, 2022.
  26. "About Paterson evening news. [volume] (Paterson, N.J.) 1890-1969 « Chronicling America « Library of Congress". Retrieved November 30, 2022.
  27. "About The evening news. [volume] (Paterson, N.J.) 1969-1980 « Chronicling America « Library of Congress". Retrieved November 30, 2022.
  28. "About The news. [volume] (Paterson, N.J.) 1980-1987 « Chronicling America « Library of Congress". Retrieved November 30, 2022.
  29. "About The morning call. [volume] (Paterson, N.J.) 1885-1886 « Chronicling America « Library of Congress". Retrieved November 30, 2022.
  30. "About The Paterson morning call. [volume] (Paterson, N.J.) 1886-1889 « Chronicling America « Library of Congress". Retrieved November 30, 2022.
  31. "About The morning call. [volume] (Paterson, N.J.) 1889-1969 « Chronicling America « Library of Congress". Retrieved November 30, 2022.
  32. "About The Morning news, The call. [volume] (Paterson, N.J.) 1969-197? « Chronicling America « Library of Congress". Retrieved November 30, 2022.
  33. "About The News, The call. [volume] (Paterson, N.J.) 1970-1977 « Chronicling America « Library of Congress". Retrieved November 30, 2022.
  34. "About Vineland independent. [volume] (Vineland, N.J.) 1867-1875 « Chronicling America « Library of Congress". Retrieved November 30, 2022.
  35. "About Vineland independent and New Jersey granger. (Vineland, N.J.) 1875-1875 « Chronicling America « Library of Congress". Retrieved November 30, 2022.
  36. "About Vineland independent. [volume] (Vineland, N.J.) 1875-1880 « Chronicling America « Library of Congress". Retrieved November 30, 2022.
  37. "About Vineland weekly-independent. (Vineland, N.J.) 1880-1890 « Chronicling America « Library of Congress". Retrieved November 30, 2022.
  38. "About Vineland independent. [volume] (Vineland, N.J.) 1890-1931 « Chronicling America « Library of Congress". Retrieved November 30, 2022.

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