Key West Citizen
Key West, Florida, United StatesEnglishServing as the primary source of local news for the Florida Keys since 1879, this publication offers comprehensive coverage of island politics, community events, and regional environmental issues. Its enduring presence makes it a vital chronicle of life in the southernmost city, catering to both long-time residents and a distinct island-based readership.
MEDIA LANDSCAPE IN FLORIDA
Consolidated chain ownership heavily characterizes the Sunshine State's modern publishing market, contrasting with its early history of independent pioneer presses. The Poynter Institute owns the locally operated Tampa Bay Times, which maintains the highest regional circulation figures. Further south, the McClatchy-owned Miami Herald provides historically extensive coverage of Latin American affairs, while the Orlando Sentinel and the Sun Sentinel in Fort Lauderdale both operate under Tribune Publishing ownership. Given the substantial Hispanic demographic, Spanish-language dailies like El Nuevo Herald and weekly local papers play a critical role in regional media distribution. Paperboy indexes 164 Florida newspapers — browse the full directory below.
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