List of newspapers in Indonesia

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This is list of newspapers in Indonesia.

National newspapers

All print newspapers listed below were in Indonesian.

General newspapers
NameFormatFirst publishedOwnerCirculation readershipNotes
Jawa PosBroadsheet[nb 1]1949Jawa Pos Group450,000
KompasBroadsheet1965Kompas Gramedia600,000
Koran JakartaBroadsheet2008PT Berita Nusantara
Koran SindoBroadsheet2005MNC Media
Media IndonesiaBroadsheet1970Media Group250,000Tend to pro-government
Rakyat MerdekaBroadsheet1997Jawa Pos GroupPolitical news daily
RepublikaBroadsheet1993Mahaka Media325,000Islamic stance
Suara PembaruanBroadsheet1987BeritaSatu Media Holdings350,000

Business newspapers
NameFormatFirst publishedOwner
Bisnis IndonesiaBroadsheet1985Bisnis Indonesia Group
Investor DailyBroadsheet2001BeritaSatu Media Holdings
KontanBroadsheet2007[nb 2]Kompas Gramedia

Sports newspapers
NameFormatFirst publishedOwner
Super BallBroadsheet2017Kompas Gramedia
TopSkorBroadsheet2005PT Sportjaya Sukses Lestari

Local newspapers

Newspaper chain

Note: Some members of these chain are shown below this sub-section.

  • Jawa Pos News Network – owned by Jawa Pos Group
    • Sumatera Ekspres Group
    • Fajar Indonesia Network
  • Tribun Network – owned by Kompas Gramedia

List of newspapers

Aceh

  • Rakyat Aceh
  • Serambi Indonesia

North Sumatra

West Sumatra

  • Haluan
  • Padang Ekspres
  • Singgalang

Riau

  • Haluan Riau
  • Riau Pos
  • Tribun Pekanbaru

Riau Island

  • Haluan Kepri
  • Pos Metro Batam
  • Tanjungpinang Pos
  • Tribun Batam

Jambi

  • Jambi Ekspres
  • Jambi Independent
  • Metro Jambi
  • Tribun Jambi

South Sumatra

  • Palembang Ekspres
  • Sriwijaya Post
  • Sumatera Ekspres
  • Tribun Sumsel

Bangka Belitung

  • Bangka Pos
  • Pos Belitung

Bengkulu

  • Rakyat Bengkulu

Lampung

Banten

  • Banten Raya
  • Radar Banten

Special Capital Region of Jakarta

West Java

Central Java

Special Region of Yogyakarta

East Java

  • Malang Post
  • Memorandum
  • Radar Surabaya
  • Surabaya Pagi
  • Surya

Bali

West Nusa Tenggara

  • Lombok Post
  • Suara NTB

East Nusa Tenggara

  • Pos Kupang
  • Timor Ekspres

West Kalimantan

Central Kalimantan

  • Kalteng Pos

East Kalimantan

  • Bontang Post
  • Kaltim Post
  • Koran Kaltim
  • Samarinda Pos
  • Tribun Kaltim

South Kalimantan

  • Banjarmasin Post
  • Kalselpos

North Sulawesi

South Sulawesi

  • Fajar
  • Tribun Timur

Southeast Sulawesi

  • Kendari Pos
  • Rakyat Sultra

Maluku

  • Ambon Ekspres
  • Siwalima

North Maluku

  • Malut Post

West Papua

  • Radar Papua
  • Radar Sorong

Papua

Foreign-language newspapers

Chinese

English

Japanese

Defunct and historical newspapers

Malay/Indonesian

Party-owned

Chinese

Dutch

English

See also

Footnotes
  1. Monday-Saturday. Sunday edition is published in tabloid.
  2. Daily newspaper version of Kontan was first published in 2007.

Further reading
  • Hemant Shah, and Gati Gayatri. "Development News in Elite and Non-Elite Newspapers in Indonesia" Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly (June 1994) 71#2 pp: 411-420 doi: 10.1177/107769909407100214
  • Hill, David T. The Press in New Order Indonesia (Equinox Publishing, 2006) online
  • Hill, David T. Journalism and Politics in Indonesia: A Critical Biography of Mochtar Lubis (1922-2004) as Editor and Author (2010)
  • Isa, Zubaidah. "Printing and publishing in Indonesia, 1602-1970' (PhD Dissertation, Indiana University, 1972.)
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