List of newspapers in Jamaica
This is a list of newspapers in Jamaica:
- Daily Star[1]
- The Daily Gleaner, the oldest Jamaican daily published by Gleaner Company, founded in 1834, oldest continually published, English language newspaper in the Western Hemisphere[2]
- The Agriculturalist, the oldest and most consistent agricultural newspaper in the Caribbean for 28 years. Published by Patrick Maitland
- The Jamaica Churchman OCLC 63206121
- Jamaica Herald[1]
- Jamaica Information Service (JIS), information and news service of the Jamaican Government[3]
- Jamaica Observer, Jamaican daily[4]
- The Jamaica Star (1951–present), Jamaican daily[5]
- Jamaican Times
- Royal Gazette
- Western Mirror[6]
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Defunct newspapers
[edit]- Jamaica despatch, and Kingston chronicle ceased between 1839 and 1841, OCLC 18324191
- Jamaica Courant, OCLC 793908775
- Abeng, weekly newspaper published in 1969
- Daily News, daily newspaper published from May 1973 to April 1983[7][8]
- Weekly Jamaica Courant, weekly newspaper published in Kingston, Jamaica, 1718–1755
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Jamaica". Europa World Year Book 2004. Europa Publications. 2004. ISBN 185743255X.
- ^ "Media and Identity in the Caribbean". Encyclopedia.com. Retrieved March 4, 2020.
- ^ Jamaica Information Service
- ^ Jamaica Observer
- ^ Jamaica Star
- ^ Western Mirror
- ^ "Jamaican media: ringing the changes: 50 years and beyond". University of the West Indies. Retrieved November 7, 2024.
- ^ "Media and the political divide". Jamaica Observer. September 22, 2024. Retrieved November 7, 2024.
Bibliography
[edit]- Aggrey Brown (1990). "Mass Media in Jamaica". In Stuart H. Surlin; Walter C. Soderlund (eds.). Mass Media and the Caribbean. New York: Gordon and Breach. pp. 11–28. ISBN 978-2-88124-447-6.
External links
[edit]- "Jamaica: News and Media". Open Directory Project.
- "Jamaica Newspapers". WorldCat. USA: Online Computer Library Center.
