
Switzerland
99 Swiss newspapers in the directory
Operating across four distinct linguistic regions, the nation's highly segmented press maintains a long tradition of daily print journalism despite recent industry-wide layoffs and declining advertising revenues. Leading the German-language market are the Neue Zurcher Zeitung, a centre-right daily of record founded in 1780, and the Tages-Anzeiger, a popular centre-left broadsheet published by Tamedia. The national tabloid sector is dominated by Ringier's mass-circulation Blick. Beyond the German-speaking majority, independent media spheres are anchored by major regional titles like the Geneva-based French-language daily Le Temps and the dominant Italian-language Corriere del Ticino. Paperboy indexes 99 Swiss newspapers — browse the full directory below.
Compiled by Paperboy editorial · Updated 2026-06-09
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La Regione Ticino
Lugano, Canton of Ticino
Serving as the primary voice for the Italian-speaking population of Switzerland, this daily publication offers comprehensive coverage of regional news, politics, and culture from its headquarters in Lugano. Established in 1992 through the merger of two historic papers, it stands as the largest newspaper in Ticino and remains a central pillar of democratic discourse in the canton.
Le Courier
Geneva, Canton of Geneva
Le Courrier is a daily newspaper based in Geneva, Switzerland. Founded in 1868, it focuses on social, political, and cultural news from a progressive perspective. It covers local Geneva news alongside national Swiss and international reporting, maintaining an independent editorial voice committed to humanitarian and environmental issues.
Le Journal Du Jura
Biel Bienne, Canton of Berne
Founded in 1863, Le Journal du Jura is a prominent French-language daily newspaper serving the Bernese Jura and the city of Biel/Bienne. It provides comprehensive coverage of local, national, and international news, emphasizing regional politics, culture, and sports for the francophone community in the region.
Le Matin
Lausanne, Canton of Vaud
Originating from the 1893 founding of *La Tribune de Lausanne*, this influential publication serves as a leading source of news for the French-speaking population of Switzerland. It is widely recognized for its high-impact tabloid-style journalism that prioritizes breaking news, human interest stories, and popular culture.
Le Nouvelliste
Sion, Canton of Valais
Founded in 1903, Le Nouvelliste is the leading French-language daily newspaper in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. Based in Sion, it provides comprehensive coverage of regional news, politics, and culture. It serves as a vital information source for the local community and is part of the ESH Médias group.
Le Quotidien Jurassien
Delemont, Canton of Jura
Le Quotidien Jurassien is a French-language daily newspaper based in Délémont, Switzerland. Founded in 1993 through a merger, it serves the Canton of Jura and the Bernese Jura region. The publication focuses on local news, regional politics, and community events alongside national and international coverage.
Le Temps
Geneva, Canton of Geneva
As the leading French-language quality newspaper in Switzerland, this publication provides comprehensive coverage of national and international news with a focus on politics, economics, and culture. Established in 1998 through the merger of two historic dailies, it serves as a prominent intellectual voice for the country's Francophone elite and decision-makers.
L'impartial
La Chaux, Canton of Vaud
ArcInfo is a French-language daily newspaper based in Neuchâtel, Switzerland. Formed from the merger of L'Express and L'Impartial, it provides comprehensive coverage of local news in the Neuchâtel and Jura regions, alongside national and international reports on politics, economy, culture, and society.
Maurmer Post
Ebmatingen, Canton of Zurich
Maurmer Post is a local newspaper based in the municipality of Maur, Switzerland. Published weekly, it serves residents of Ebmatingen and surrounding villages with news on community events, local politics, and municipal developments. It acts as an official publication channel for the local government and residents' associations.
Meilener Anzeiger
Meilen, Canton of Zurich
Serving as the official publication for the municipality of Meilen, this weekly newspaper provides comprehensive coverage of local political, social, and cultural news to the surrounding community. With a history dating back to 1898, it acts as a primary information hub for residents, blending traditional regional reporting with timely announcements relevant to the Canton of Zurich.
My Zytig
Burgdorf, Canton of Berne
My Zytig is a regional monthly publication serving the Burgdorf and Emmental regions of Switzerland. This German-language participatory magazine focuses on local community news, events, and culture, providing a platform for residents and businesses to share stories and promote regional activities through a high-quality print and digital format.
Neue Luzerner Zeitung
Luzern, Canton of Lucerne
The Luzerner Zeitung is the leading daily newspaper for Central Switzerland, covering regional news across Lucerne, Uri, Schwyz, Obwalden, Nidwalden, and Zug. It provides comprehensive reporting on local politics, culture, and sports alongside national and international coverage, serving as a primary information source for the German-speaking population.
Neue Nidwaldner Zeitung
Stans, Canton of Nidwalden
The Neue Nidwaldner Zeitung is a regional daily newspaper serving the canton of Nidwalden from its base in Stans. Operating as a specialized edition of the Luzerner Zeitung, it provides residents with local reporting on politics and culture alongside broader national coverage from the CH Media network.
Neue Obwaldner Zeitung
Sarnen, Canton of Obwalden
Serving as the primary regional news source for the Swiss canton of Obwalden, this daily publication provides in-depth coverage of local politics, social developments, and community events. It acts as a vital platform for public discourse, maintaining a long-standing tradition of reporting on issues specifically affecting the residents of Sarnen and its surrounding municipalities.
Neue Urner Zeitung
Altdorf, Canton of Uri
Serving as the primary regional news source for the Canton of Uri, this publication provides comprehensive coverage of local politics, culture, and community affairs in Altdorf and the surrounding areas. It is deeply rooted in the region's history and remains the essential daily touchstone for residents seeking a distinctively Swiss-German perspective on both cantonal developments and broader national issues.
Neue Zuger Zeitung
Zug, Canton of Zug
Serving as the primary source for regional news in the canton of Zug, this publication combines local reporting with broader national coverage to keep residents informed on cantonal politics and community affairs. It holds a long-standing tradition of Swiss journalism and remains a vital pillar for public discourse and transparency within the Zug region.
Neue Züricher Zeitung
Zurich, Canton of Zurich
Founded in 1780, this influential Swiss broadsheet is internationally recognized for its rigorous, high-quality journalism and deep analytical coverage of political and economic affairs. It serves a sophisticated, global readership by offering a liberal-conservative perspective that maintains a strong commitment to intellectual depth and editorial independence.
Oltner Tagblatt
Olten, Canton of Solothurn
Serving as the primary regional news source for the city of Olten and the surrounding Aare valley, this publication provides comprehensive coverage of local politics, sports, and community events. With roots dating back to the 19th century, it remains a cornerstone of regional journalism as part of the CH Media group, connecting the local population with both cantonal developments and wider national issues.
Quartier Echo
Zurich, Canton of Zurich
Quartier Echo is a community newspaper serving the northern districts of Zurich, including Affoltern, Oerlikon, and Seebach. It focuses on hyper-local news, neighborhood developments, and cultural events. The German-language publication serves as an essential information source for residents, fostering community engagement throughout the city's northern suburban areas.
Rhone Zeitung
Brig, Canton of Valais
Serving as the primary daily news source for the Upper Valais region, this publication maintains a long-standing tradition of reporting on local politics, culture, and community events from its base in Brig. It is notable for its commitment to regional identity and its role as the authoritative voice for German-speaking residents in this mountainous corner of Switzerland.
Schaffhauser Bock
Schauffhausen, Canton of Schaffhausen
Schaffhausen24 is a digital news portal serving the Schaffhausen region of Switzerland. It provides daily coverage of local politics, culture, sports, and community events across forty-five municipalities. The platform delivers timely news, business updates, and human-interest stories to the local German-speaking population.
Schaffhauser Nachrichten
Schofhausen, Canton of Schaffhausen
Schaffhauser Nachrichten is a Swiss regional daily newspaper serving the canton of Schaffhausen and surrounding areas. Established in 1861, it provides comprehensive coverage of local politics, community events, and business news, alongside national and international reporting, serving as a primary information source for the region.
Schweizerzeit
Zurich, Canton of Zurich
Founded in 1980 by National Councilor Ulrich Schlüer, this monthly publication serves as a prominent platform for national-conservative political discourse in Switzerland. It is widely recognized for its staunch advocacy of Swiss neutrality, sovereign independence, and direct democracy, appealing to an audience committed to preserving traditional alpine values.
Sempacher Woche
Sempach, Canton of Lucerne
Serving as the primary source of local news for the Sempach region, this weekly publication provides comprehensive coverage of municipal politics, community events, and cultural developments. It is deeply rooted in the local identity, acting as a vital communication bridge between the town’s administration, local businesses, and its residents.
Solothurner Woche
Solothurn, Canton of Solothurn
Solothurner Woche is a prominent regional weekly newspaper serving the city of Solothurn and its surrounding districts. Distributed free of charge to households, it focuses on local news, community events, and regional politics, providing a vital platform for local advertisements and regional reporting within the CH Media network.
Solothurner Zeitung
Solothurn, Canton of Solothurn
As a regional daily newspaper based in the canton of Solothurn, this publication serves as a primary source of local news, political analysis, and community reporting for the surrounding Swiss municipalities. Part of the CH Media group, it maintains a long-standing tradition of providing comprehensive coverage on regional affairs while anchoring its editorial identity in the specific cultural and social concerns of the Solothurn region.
Sonntags Blick
Zurich, Canton of Zurich
SonntagsBlick is a prominent Swiss German-language Sunday newspaper based in Zurich. Published by Ringier, it serves as the weekend edition of the Blick tabloid. It focuses on investigative journalism, political commentary, sports coverage, and human interest stories, maintaining its position as a leading Sunday publication in Switzerland.
Sonntags Zeitung
Zurich, Canton of Zurich
SonntagsZeitung is a major Swiss Sunday newspaper based in Zurich. Established in 1987, it provides comprehensive coverage of national and international news, politics, business, and culture. Known for its investigative journalism and diverse supplements, it is a key publication in Switzerland's German-language media landscape.
Tachles
Zurich, Canton of Zurich
Established in 2000, this weekly publication serves as the primary Jewish news outlet for the German-speaking community in Switzerland, offering in-depth coverage of regional and global affairs. It is widely recognized for its high-quality analytical reporting on politics, culture, and religion from a distinctively Jewish perspective.
Tagblatt
St. Gallen, Canton of St. Gallen
Tracing its origins back to 1838, this influential publication serves as the leading daily news source for Eastern Switzerland and the Principality of Liechtenstein. It provides comprehensive regional reporting, deep local investigative journalism, and a commitment to democratic discourse that makes it a pillar of the local media landscape.
Tagblatt Der Stadt Zurich
Zurich, Canton of Zurich
Published as a weekly freesheet, this newspaper provides comprehensive local news, cultural insights, and community-focused coverage for residents across the city of Zurich. It serves as a vital information source for the local population, combining traditional reporting with a deep commitment to neighborhood-specific journalism and public discourse.
Tages Anzeiger
Zurich, Canton of Zurich
Tages-Anzeiger is a prominent Swiss German-language daily newspaper published in Zurich since 1893. As the flagship title of the Tamedia group, it provides comprehensive coverage of national and international politics, economy, culture, and sports, maintaining a reputation for influential reporting and regional dominance in the Zurich metropolitan area.
Tages Woche
Basel, Canton of Basel-City
TagesWoche was a Swiss German-language news publication based in Basel. Established in 2011 as a cross-media project combining a weekly printed edition with a daily digital presence, it provided regional news, political analysis, and cultural reporting for the Basel area until its closure in late 2018.
Thuner Tagblatt
Thun, Canton of Berne
Thuner Tagblatt is a prominent regional daily newspaper serving Thun and the Bernese Oberland region of Switzerland. Founded in 1838, it provides local news, politics, and culture. Today, it operates as part of the Berner Zeitung network within the TX Group, maintaining its regional editorial focus.
Thurgauer Zeitung
Frauenfeld, Canton of Thurgau
Serving as the primary regional daily for the Swiss canton of Thurgau, this publication provides comprehensive coverage of local politics, culture, and business news to its readership. With roots dating back to the 19th century, it remains a cornerstone of the region's media landscape by blending deep local reporting with broader national and international perspectives.
Toggenburger Tagblatt
Wattwil, Canton of St. Gallen
The Toggenburger Tagblatt is a regional daily newspaper serving the Toggenburg district in the Swiss canton of St. Gallen. Based in Wattwil, it operates as a localized edition of the St. Galler Tagblatt, providing comprehensive coverage of local politics, culture, and community events for the region.
Tribune de Genève
Geneva, Canton of Geneva
Established in 1879, this influential daily serves as the primary source of news for Geneva and the surrounding Lake Geneva region. It is widely recognized for its in-depth coverage of local municipal affairs alongside national and international reporting, maintaining a significant presence in the French-speaking Swiss media landscape.
Unter Emmentaler
Huttwil, Canton of Berne
The Unter Emmentaler is a regional German-language newspaper based in Huttwil, Switzerland. Serving the upper Emmental district since the 19th century, it provides local news, politics, and community events three times weekly. It is published by Schürch AG and remains a vital information source for the region.
Urner Wochenblatt
Altdorf, Canton of Uri
Established in 1877, this long-standing regional publication serves as a primary source of news, culture, and public announcements for the Swiss canton of Uri. It maintains a strong local focus by documenting the social, political, and historical developments of Altdorf and its surrounding mountain communities.
Volksstimme
Sissach, Canton of Basel-Country
Serving the district of Sissach since 1888, this regional newspaper provides comprehensive local reporting on politics, culture, and community events in the Basel-Landschaft area. It maintains a strong tradition of independent journalism, acting as a vital information hub for residents and businesses within its specific geographic readership.
Vorwarts
Zurich, Canton of Zurich
Vorwärts is a Swiss socialist newspaper based in Zurich. Founded in 1920, it provides news and analysis on domestic and international politics, social justice, labor rights, and feminist movements. The publication maintains a progressive editorial stance, focusing on systemic issues and grassroots activism within Switzerland.
Walliser Bote
Visp, Canton of Valais
Serving as the primary regional newspaper for the Canton of Valais, this publication has provided German-language news and local reporting to the Upper Valais community since its founding in 1840. It is distinguished by its deep-rooted focus on cantonal politics, alpine culture, and local civic engagement, positioning it as the essential information hub for the region's German-speaking population.
Winterthur
Winterthur, Canton of Zurich
Stadt Winterthur is the official municipal portal for the city of Winterthur, Switzerland. It provides residents and visitors with news, administrative services, and information on local culture, politics, and events. While not a traditional private newspaper, it serves as the primary digital information source for the city.
Winterthurer Zeitung
Winterthur, Canton of Zurich
Serving as a prominent local news source for the city of Winterthur and the surrounding Töss Valley, this weekly publication offers a blend of regional reporting, community updates, and advertising. It is widely recognized for its high household penetration, functioning as a key information hub that focuses on local political, cultural, and social affairs.
Wochenzeitung
Zurich, Canton of Zurich
Owned by a cooperative and founded in 1982, this independent publication serves as a prominent voice for leftist, investigative journalism in Switzerland. It is widely recognized for its critical stance on social and political issues, offering in-depth coverage that challenges mainstream reporting within the German-speaking media landscape.
Zeit Fragen
Zurich, Canton of Zurich
Published in Zurich since 1997, this independent weekly newspaper focuses on Swiss and international political, social, and cultural issues from a sovereign and democratic perspective. It is known for its critical stance on globalism and its commitment to humanist values, appealing primarily to readers who seek alternative viewpoints outside the mainstream media landscape.
Zofinger Tagblatt
Zofinger, Switzerland
Serving the Aargau region of Switzerland since 1872, this long-standing daily publication provides comprehensive coverage of local news, regional politics, and community events. It is a vital information source for the Zofingen district, emphasizing deep integration into local life and serving as a cornerstone of the area's journalistic landscape.
Zürcher Unterländer
Bulach, Canton of Zurich
Zürcher Unterländer is a Swiss regional daily newspaper serving the districts of Bülach and Dielsdorf in the canton of Zurich. Founded in 1850, it provides local news, politics, and culture coverage. It is currently part of the Tamedia network, sharing digital infrastructure with Tages-Anzeiger.
Zurichse Zeitung
Zurich, Canton of Zurich
The Zürichsee-Zeitung is a Swiss regional daily newspaper serving the communities surrounding Lake Zurich. It focuses on local politics, society, and economy within the Horgen and Meilen districts. As part of the Tamedia network, the publication provides comprehensive regional coverage alongside national and international news.
