The Leader
East Rutherford, New Jersey, United StatesEnglishThe Leader is a local newspaper serving the Wildwood area of New Jersey. It provides coverage of community news, local government, high school sports, and seasonal events across the Wildwoods. Now part of the Press of Atlantic City, it focuses on regional reporting and coastal issues.
MEDIA LANDSCAPE IN NEW JERSEY
Operating within the shadow of two massive out-of-state media hubs, the local press ecosystem has undergone heavy chain consolidation while maintaining historically significant regional dailies. Circulation is dominated by the Advance Publications-owned Newark Star Ledger, the largest daily paper, followed closely by Gannett properties like the Asbury Park Press and the Bergen County-based Record, as well as Lee Enterprises' Press of Atlantic City. Alongside these consolidated legacy broadsheets, an active specialty press serves specific demographics, highlighted by Spanish-language weeklies such as Ahora and cultural publications like Biz India. Paperboy indexes 78 New Jersey newspapers — browse the full directory below.
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