Michigan Chronicle

Detroit, Michigan, United StatesEnglish

The Michigan Chronicle is a historic African-American weekly newspaper based in Detroit. Founded in 1936, it serves as a primary source of news and analysis for the city's Black community, covering local politics, business, entertainment, and social issues with a focus on advocacy and empowerment.

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MEDIA LANDSCAPE IN DETROIT

Operating under a historic Joint Operating Agreement, this media market is anchored by two major dailies that share business production while maintaining separate editorial voices. The Gannett-owned Detroit Free Press leads the region in daily circulation, publishing alongside its traditional rival, the Detroit News. Specialized reporting and community coverage are delivered by the Michigan Chronicle, an established African American weekly, as well as the Detroit Metro Times, an alternative weekly. Paperboy lists 7 newspapers in Detroit.