Milford Beacon

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The News Journal is a major daily newspaper based in Wilmington, Delaware, serving the entire state. It provides comprehensive coverage of local politics, community events, sports, and business. As part of the USA Today Network, it operates via Delawareonline.com, offering in-depth reporting and regional news updates for Delaware residents.

MEDIA LANDSCAPE IN DELAWARE

Dominated heavily by a single major northern daily and a network of smaller coastal weeklies, the local newspaper market reflects distinct geographic divides. The Gannett-owned News Journal in Wilmington operates as the largest statewide publication, maintaining the highest daily circulation. Downstate, the Delaware State News in Dover serves as a rare non-profit daily covering the capital region, while the locally owned Cape Gazette focuses on the southern beach communities. Specialized publications like Hoy En Delaware and Delaware Black provide dedicated reporting for the Hispanic and African-American demographic groups, respectively. Paperboy indexes 18 Delaware newspapers — browse the full directory below.

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