Daily Cougar

Houston, Texas, United StatesEnglish

Serving as the official student-run newspaper of the University of Houston, this publication provides comprehensive coverage of campus news, athletics, and student life. It is notable for its long-standing history as an independent voice for the university community, offering a platform for student journalists to report on issues affecting the campus and the broader Houston area.

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MEDIA LANDSCAPE IN HOUSTON

Anchored by a single dominant daily broadsheet, the metropolitan print market relies on one major publication alongside a secondary tier of ethnic, business, and collegiate papers. The Hearst-owned Houston Chronicle leads the region with a daily circulation exceeding 360,000, while the Houston Business Journal provides corporate and financial reporting. Supplemental coverage comes from the Houston Forward Times, a historic weekly serving the African American community, and student-run campus outlets like the Rice Thresher. Paperboy lists 11 newspapers in Houston.