The number of newspapers in Switzerland was 406 before World War I.[1] It reduced to 257 in 1995.[1] The country was ranked fifteenth for 2014 in the yearly Press Freedom Index published by Reporters Without Borders and 8th in 2020.
List
Below is a list of newspapers published in Switzerland.
German language
| Owner | Name | Type | Circulation | Readership |
| Tamedia AG | 20 Minuten | Free | 329,242 | 782,000 |
| Basler Zeitung Medien | Baslerstab | Free | 194,358 | |
| Ringier AG | Blick am Abend | Free | 284,604 | 635,000 |
| AZ Medien Gruppe | Aargauer Zeitung | Paid | 200,000 | |
| Appenzeller Zeitung | Paid | | |
| Solothurner Zeitung | Paid | | |
| Luedin | Basellandschaftliche Zeitung | Paid | 23,500 | |
| Basler Zeitung Medien | Basler Zeitung | Paid | 165,700 | |
| Espace Media Groupe - Tamedia AG | Berner Zeitung | Paid | 165,700 | |
| Gassmann AG | Bieler Tagblatt | Paid | 67,000 | |
| Ringier | Blick | Paid | 95,944 | 403,000 |
| Tamedia AG | Der Bund | Paid | 60,399 | |
| Freiburger Nachrichten | Paid | | |
| Neue Luzerner Zeitung | Paid | 134,526 | 290,000 |
| NZZ Mediengruppe | Neue Zürcher Zeitung | Paid | 330,000 | |
| St. Galler Tagblatt | Paid | 101,732 | |
| Zürcher Oberländer | Paid | | |
| Limmattaler Zeitung | Paid | | |
| Südostschweiz Mediengruppe | Die Südostschweiz | Paid | 126,697 | |
| Tamedia | Tages Anzeiger | Paid | 216,411 | 551,000 |
| Neue Medien Basel AG | TagesWoche | Hybrid | 100,000[2] | |
| Tessiner Zeitung | Paid | 10,002 | |
| Thurgauer Medien AG | Thurgauer Zeitung | Paid | 44,000 | 77,000 |
| Genossenschaft infolink | WOZ Die Wochenzeitung | Paid | 13,878 | 84,000 |
| Obersee Nachrichten | Free | 68,822 | |
| Zürichsee-Zeitung | Paid | 44,455 | |
French language
| Owner | Name | Type | Circulation | Readership |
| Express-Zeitung AG | 20 minutes | Free | 221,560 | |
| Agefi Groupe SA | L'AGEFI | Paid | 10,000 | 130,000[3] |
| Tamedia | 24 heures | Paid | 86,153 | |
| Le Courrier | Paid | 8,902 | |
| Société Neuchâteloise de Presse SA | L'Express | Paid | 25,115 | |
| L'Impartial | Paid | 14,388 | |
| W. Gassmann SA | Journal du Jura | Paid | 11,485 | |
| Tamedia | Le Matin | Paid | 69,350 | 331,000 |
| Le Nouvelliste | Paid | | |
| Le Quotidien Jurassien | Paid | 21,004 | |
| Tamedi & Ringier SA | Le Temps | Paid | 50,000 | 142,000 |
| Tamedia | Tribune de Genève | Paid | 67,151 | 175,000 |
| Suisse magazine | Paid | 15,000 | |
Italian language
Romansh language
- Fegl Ufficial
- La Quotidiana
- Novitas
- Posta Ladina
Russian language
- Business in Switzerland[4]
- Nasha Gazeta.ch - Наша Газета.ch[5]
English language
| Owner | Name | Type | Circulation | Readership- |
| Le News Sàrl | Le News | Free | | |
| Grupo | Xiro Xone News | Free | Weekly Print and Digital | 239,202. |
Discontinued
- Gazette de Lausanne (1798-1991)
- Journal de Genève (1826-1991)
- Journal de Genève et Gazette de Lausanne (1991-1998)
- Le nouveau quotidien (1991-1998), see Le temps
- Dimanche.ch (1999-2003)
- Metro (Swiss edition only, defunct in 2002)
- Heute (2006-2008)
- .ch (2007-2009)
- News (2007-2009)
- Le Matin Bleu (2005-2009)
- Schweiz am Sonntag (2007-2017)
See also
References
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