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This is a list of newspapers in Italy. The number of daily print
newspaper A newspaper is a periodical publication containing written information about current events and is often typed in black ink with a white or gray background. Newspapers can cover a wide variety of fields such as politics, business, spor ...
s in
Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory largely coincides with the homonymous geographical ...
was 107 in 1950, whereas it was 78 in 1965. It has further declined since and 74 are listed in this article: 21 national newspapers, 50 regional or local newspapers (some of which have a larger circulation than most national ones) and 3 sports newspapers. The total circulation (both in print and digital) of the 56 newspapers tracked by ''Accertamenti Diffusione Stampa'' (ADS) was 1,947,230 in January 2022, down from 2,292,549 for 57 newspapers in January 2020. ''
Corriere della Sera The ''Corriere della Sera'' (; en, "Evening Courier") is an Italian daily newspaper published in Milan with an average daily circulation of 410,242 copies in December 2015. First published on 5 March 1876, ''Corriere della Sera'' is one of I ...
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Milan Milan ( , , Lombard: ; it, Milano ) is a city in northern Italy, capital of Lombardy, and the second-most populous city proper in Italy after Rome. The city proper has a population of about 1.4 million, while its metropolitan city ...
, has the largest circulation — more than 250,000 on average —, and has more than 500,000 digital subscribers.https://www.corriere.it/cronache/22_dicembre_14/corriere-500-mila-abbonati-digitali-b2685a5e-7bf3-11ed-a244-0877c18473f0.shtml


National

Listed according to circulation, updated to October 2022.


Regional/local

Listed according to circulation, updated to October 2022.


Sports

Listed according to circulation, updated to October 2022.


Publishers

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GEDI Gruppo Editoriale GEDI Gruppo Editoriale S.p.A., formerly known as Gruppo Editoriale L'Espresso S.p.A. is an Italian media conglomerate. Founded in 1955, it is based in Turin, Italy. History In 2009, the group L'Espresso created an online advertising consortium ...
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La Repubblica ''la Repubblica'' (; the Republic) is an Italian daily general-interest newspaper. It was founded in 1976 in Rome by Gruppo Editoriale L'Espresso (now known as GEDI Gruppo Editoriale) and led by Eugenio Scalfari, Carlo Caracciolo and Arno ...
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La Stampa ''La Stampa'' (meaning ''The Press'' in English) is an Italian daily newspaper published in Turin, Italy. It is distributed in Italy and other European nations. It is one of the oldest newspapers in Italy. History and profile The paper was fou ...
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Il Secolo XIX ''Il Secolo XIX'' ( ) is an Italian newspaper published in Genoa, Italy, founded in March 1886, subsequently acquired by Ferdinando Maria Perrone in 1897 from Ansaldo. It is one of the first Italian newspapers to be printed in colour. On 16 J ...
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Il Piccolo ''Il Piccolo'' is the main daily newspaper of Trieste, Italy. Its name derives from the paper's original ''small'' format. History and profile ''Il Piccolo'' was founded by Teodoro Mayer in 1881. He was also the owner and editor-in-chief of the ...
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Gazzetta di Mantova ''Gazzetta di Mantova'' is an Italian language local daily newspaper published in Mantua, in northern Italy. It the oldest Italian newspaper. History and profile ''Gazzetta di Mantova'' was established in 1664 making it the world's oldest newsp ...
'', '' Il Mattino di Padova'', ''
La Provincia Pavese ''La Provincia Pavese'' is an Italian language regional daily newspaper and is the main paper of the province of Pavia. History and profile ''La Provincia Pavese'' is part of the Gruppo Editoriale L'Espresso GEDI Gruppo Editoriale S.p.A., fo ...
'', '' La Tribuna di Treviso'', '' La Nuova Venezia'', '' Corriere delle Alpi'' *
RCS MediaGroup RCS MediaGroup S.p.A. (formerly Rizzoli-Corriere della Sera), based in Milan and listed on the Italian Stock Exchange, is an international multimedia publishing group that operates in daily newspapers, magazines and books, radio broadcasting, n ...
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Corriere della Sera The ''Corriere della Sera'' (; en, "Evening Courier") is an Italian daily newspaper published in Milan with an average daily circulation of 410,242 copies in December 2015. First published on 5 March 1876, ''Corriere della Sera'' is one of I ...
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La Gazzetta dello Sport ''La Gazzetta dello Sport'' (; "The Sports Gazette") is an Italian daily newspaper dedicated to coverage of various sports. Founded in 1896, it is the most widely read daily newspaper of any kind in Italy (in 2018). History and profile ''La ...
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Caltagirone Editore Caltagirone Editore S.p.A. is an Italian publisher, based in Rome, Italy, founded in July 1999 (following the purchase of the newspapers ''Il Messaggero'' and ''Il Mattino'' in 1999). Francesco Gaetano Caltagirone is the founder of the company ...
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Il Messaggero ''Il Messaggero'' ( Italian : "The Messenger") is an Italian newspaper based in Rome, Italy. It has been in circulation since 1878. History and profile ''Il Messaggero'' was founded in December 1878. On 1 January 1879, the first issue of ''Il ...
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Il Mattino ''Il Mattino'' (meaning ''The Morning'' in English) is an Italian daily newspaper published in Naples, Italy. History and profile ''Il Mattino'' was first published on 16 March 1892 by the journalists Edoardo Scarfoglio and Matilde Serao. The ...
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Il Gazzettino ''Il Gazzettino'' is an Italian daily local newspaper, based in Mestre, Italy. It is the main newspaper in the Northeast Italy and is one of the oldest newspapers in Italy. Profile ''Il Gazzettino'' has the following eight local editions: #Veni ...
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Il Tirreno ''Il Tirreno'' (English: "The Tyrrhenian") is a regional Italian newspaper, printed in Livorno and serving the Tuscany region. ''Il Tirreno'' also features sixteen local editions around the whole region. History It was founded in 1877 under th ...
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Gazzetta di Reggio ''Gazzetta di Reggio'' is an Italian language daily newspaper published in Reggio Emilia, Italy. It has been in circulation since 1860. History and profile ''Gazzetta di Reggio'' was founded in 1860. The paper serves for the Emilia-Romagna regio ...
'', '' Gazzetta di Modena'', '' La Nuova Ferrara'' * Editoriale Nazionale – ''
Il Resto del Carlino ''il Resto del Carlino'' is an Italian newspaper based in Bologna, and is one of the oldest newspapers in Italy. Its rather evocative name means "the change you get from a ''carlino''", which the smallest part of the Papal ''baiocco'' (no longe ...
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La Nazione ''La Nazione'' is one of the oldest regional newspapers in Italy, and was established on 8 July 1859. The paper is based in Florence. History and profile ''La Nazione'' was founded by Bettino Ricasoli, interim head of the Tuscan government. Th ...
'', '' Il Giorno'' * Gruppo Amodei – ''
Corriere dello Sport – Stadio ''Corriere dello Sport'' is an Italian national sports newspaper based in Rome, Italy. It is one of three major Italian sports daily newspapers and has the largest readership in central and southern Italy, the fourth most read throughout the cou ...
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Tuttosport ''Tuttosport'' is an Italian sport newspaper published in Turin, Italy. History and profile ''Tuttosport'' was first published on 30 July 1945. Renato Casalbore (who later died in the 1949 Superga air disaster alongside the Il Grande Torino fo ...
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L'Arena ''L'Arena'' is an Italian local daily newspaper, based in Verona, Italy. History and profile Founded in 1866, shortly before the annexation of Veneto into the Kingdom of Italy, ''L'Arena'' is one of the oldest newspapers in Italy and the most p ...
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See also

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List of magazines in Italy In Italy there are many magazines. Following the end of World War II the number of weekly magazines significantly expanded. From 1970 feminist magazines began to increase in number in the country. The number of consumer magazines was 975 in 199 ...
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Mass media in Italy Mass media in Italy includes a variety of online, print, and broadcast formats, such as radio, television, newspapers, and magazines. History The governmental Ministry of Communications formed in 1924. "The legalization of local, independent bro ...
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Telecommunications in Italy Telephones - main lines in use: 19.52 million (2019) Telephones - mobile cellular: 79.48 million (2019) Telephone system: well-developed, fully automated telephone and data services ''domestic:'' high-capacity cable and microwave radio relay tr ...
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List of Italian telephone companies This is a list of telephone company, telephone companies in Italy * Acantho (company), Acantho * Aexis * Alcotek * Alltre * Amtel * ASCO (telephone company), ASCO * Atlanet * Bergamocom (only in Bergamo) * Blu (Italian company), Blu * Brennercom ...
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Television in Italy Television in Italy was introduced in 1939, when the first experimental broadcasts began. However, this lasted for a very short time: when fascist Italy entered World War II in 1940 all transmissions were interrupted, and were resumed in earnest ...
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List of television channels in Italy This is a list of national Italian TV services available on digital terrestrial, satellite, cable systems in Italy. Some channels have a "timeshift" service, i.e. the same programming (and usually advertisements as well) broadcast one or two h ...
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List of radio stations in Italy The following is a list of national radio stations broadcast in Italy. See also * List of radio stations in Turin * List of radio stations in Rome * List of radio stations in Naples * List of Italian-language radio stations * Emittenti r ...
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Internet in Italy The Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Italy is .it and is sponsored by Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche. The .eu domain is also used, as it is shared with other European Union member states. Currently Internet access is availab ...
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Censorship in Italy In Italy, freedom of press is guaranteed by the Constitution of 1948. This freedom was specifically established in response to the Censorship in Italy which occurred during the fascist regime of Benito Mussolini (1922–1945). Censorship continu ...


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