List of newspapers in Scotland — BrandWiki
BrandWiki / List of newspapers in Scotland List of newspapers in Scotland This is a list of newspapers in Scotland.
Daily newspapers ! Title !! Market type !! Print !! Location !! Format !! Scottish circulation 2017 [1] !! Scottish circulation 2016 [2] !! Scottish circulation 2015 [3] !! Foundation date
Traditionally newspapers could be divided into 'quality', serious-minded newspapers (usually referred to as 'broadsheets' due to their large size) and 'tabloids', or less serious newspapers. However, these definitions no longer apply, as several 'quality' papers in Scotland have followed the lead of The Independent by adopting a tabloid format (which some prefer to refer to as 'compact' to avoid being associated with their more downmarket peers). In Scotland, two broadsheet newspapers have made the switch to 'compact' format. The Scotsman did so in August 2004, and the Sunday Herald followed in November 2005.
In addition to newspapers published in Scotland, including Scottish editions of
Sunday newspapers ! Title !! Market type !! Location !! Format !! Scottish circulation
{| class="sortable wikitable" - Scotland on Sunday || Scottish – Quality || Scottish || Broadsheet || style="text-align: right;" | 16,289 - The Sunday Post || Scottish – Mid Market || Scottish || Tabloid || style="text-align: right;" | 123,393 - Sunday Mail || Scottish – Popular || Scottish || Tabloid || style="text-align: right;" | 140,743 - Sunday National || Mid Market (pro-independence) || Scottish || Broadsheet || style="text-align: right;" | Local weekly newspapers Aberdeenshire Banffshire Journal The Buchanie Deeside Piper Donside Piper Ellon Times & East Gordon Advertiser Fraserburgh Herald Huntly Express Inverurie Herald Kincardineshire Observer Mearns Leader Specialist newspapers The i-Witness - Muslim paper in English The Pink Paper - Edinburgh soccer paper, which shares its name with a separate gay and lesbian publication Scots Independent - mainly supporting the Scottish National Party (SNP) Scottish Catholic Observer Scottish Socialist Voice - printed by the Scottish Socialist Party (SSP) Third Force News - newspaper serving the voluntary sector, non-party-political UK-wide specialist newspapers widely available in Scotland The Economist - weekly news-focused magazine owned by University newspapers Brig – University of Stirling Gaudie – University of Aberdeen (see: Aberdeen University Students' Association ) The Glasgow Guardian – University of Glasgow The Journal – University of Edinburgh , Heriot-Watt University , Edinburgh Napier University , Queen Margaret University , Edinburgh College of Art , University of Strathclyde and the University of Glasgow The EDIT - Glasgow Caledonian University The Magdalen – University of Dundee (see: Dundee University Students' Association ) qmunicate – University of Glasgow 's Queen Margaret Union The Saint – University of St Andrews See also List of newspapers in the United Kingdom List of magazines published in Scotland Media in Scotland Newspapers List of Scotland-related topics History of British newspapers List of left-wing publications in the United Kingdom List of right-wing publications in the United Kingdom Further reading Reid, Harry (2006) Deadline: the Story of the Scottish Press. Edinburgh: Saint Andrew Press ISBN 0-7152-0836-5 United Kingdom
newspapers, a number of local newspapers published in other parts of the British Isles are widely available.
{| class="sortable wikitable" - The Herald || Scottish – Quality || Morning || Scottish || Broadsheet || 25,869 || 28,872 || 32,141 || 1783 - The Scotsman || Scottish – Quality || Morning || Scottish || Compact || 19,792 || 19,449 || 22,740 || 1817 - The National || Scottish – Mid Market || Morning || Scottish || Compact || 9,746 || 8,496 || 12,124 || 2014 - Daily Record || Scottish – Popular || Morning || Scottish || Tabloid || || || || 1895 - The Press and Journal || Regional || Morning || Scottish || Compact || 48,208 || 51,880 || 56,422 || 1747 - The Courier || Regional || Morning || Scottish || Compact || 35,813 || 39,324 || 43,031 || 1801 - Greenock Telegraph || Local || Morning || Scottish || Tabloid || 8,959 || 9,555 || 10,511 || 1857 - Paisley Daily Express || Local || Morning || Scottish || Tabloid || 4,508 || 4,800 || 5,109 || 1874 - Evening Express || Local – Aberdeen || Evening || Scottish || Tabloid || 22,736 || 25,744 || 28,802 || 1879 - Glasgow Times || Local – Glasgow || Evening || Scottish || Tabloid || 20,874 || 23,696 || 27,733 || 1876 - Edinburgh Evening News || Local || Evening || Scottish || Tabloid || 16,660 || 18,362 || 21,803 || 1873 - Evening Telegraph || Local – Dundee || Evening || Scottish || Tabloid || 13,321 || 14,971 || 16,855 || 1877 - The Times (Scottish edition) || UK – Quality || Morning || Scottish edition of UK newspaper || Compact || || || || 1785 - The Daily Telegraph (Scottish edition) || UK – Quality || Morning || Scottish edition of UK newspaper || Broadsheet || || || || 1855 - i || UK – Quality || Morning || UK newspaper widely available in Scotland || Compact || || || || 2010 - The Guardian || UK – Quality || Morning || UK newspaper widely available in Scotland || Tabloid || || || || 1821 - The Financial Times || UK – Quality || Morning || UK newspaper widely available in Scotland || Broadsheet || || || || 1888 - Scottish Daily Mail || UK – Mid Market || Morning || Scottish edition of UK newspaper || Tabloid || || || || 1896 - Scottish Daily Express || UK – Mid Market || Morning || Scottish edition of UK newspaper || Tabloid || || || || 1900 - The Scottish Sun || UK – Popular || Morning || Scottish edition of UK newspaper || Tabloid || || || || 1964 - Daily Star of Scotland || UK – Popular || Morning || Scottish edition of UK newspaper || Tabloid || || || || 1978 - Scottish Daily Mirror || UK – Popular || Morning || Scottish edition of UK newspaper || Tabloid || || || || 1903 - Metro, Scottish Edition || UK – Free || Morning || Scottish edition of UK newspaper || Tabloid || || || || 1999 - The Morning Star || UK – Mid Market || Morning || Scottish edition of UK newspaper || Tabloid || || || || 1930 }
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The Sunday Times Scotland || UK – Quality || Scottish edition of UK newspaper || Broadsheet || style="text-align: right;" | 46,593
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The Observer || UK – Quality || UK newspaper widely available in Scotland || Tabloid || style="text-align: right;" | 11,772
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The Sunday Telegraph Scotland || UK – Quality || Scottish edition of UK newspaper || Broadsheet || style="text-align: right;" | 11,234
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Mail on Sunday Scotland || UK – Mid Market || Scottish edition of UK newspaper || Tabloid || style="text-align: right;" | 63,290
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Scottish Sunday Express || UK – Mid Market || Scottish edition of UK newspaper || Tabloid || style="text-align: right;" | 21,661
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Sun on Sunday || UK – Popular || UK newspaper widely available in Scotland || Tabloid || style="text-align: right;" | 142,272
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Daily Star Sunday || UK – Popular || UK newspaper widely available in Scotland || Tabloid || style="text-align: right;" | 19,299
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Scottish Sunday Mirror || UK – Popular || Scottish edition of UK newspaper || Tabloid || style="text-align: right;" | 7,523
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The Sunday People || UK – Popular || UK newspaper widely available in Scotland || Tabloid || style="text-align: right;" | 4,656
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Clackmannanshire Alloa & Hillfoots Advertiser
Edinburgh Linlithgow Gazette - incorporating Bo'ness Journal and Queensferry Gazette Falkirk Linlithgow Gazette - incorporating Bo'ness Journal and Queensferry Gazette Falkirk Herald - the largest local weekly newspaper in Scotland in terms of circulation and readership Fife Central Fife Times and Advertiser – weekly tabloid newspaper and classified advertiser in the Cowdenbeath, Kelty and Lochgelly area Dunfermline Press – weekly tabloid newspaper for West Fife East Fife Mail – tabloid weekly sister paper of Fife Free Press for the Levenmouth area Fife Free Press – weekly tabloid newspaper for the Kirkcaldy area Fife Herald Glenrothes Gazette (Leslie and Markinch News) – tabloid sister weekly paper of Fife Free Press St Andrews Citizen Glasgow The Digger – scandal sheet with stories of minor trials and arrests and gossip about local gangs Glasgow South & Eastwood Extra Glasgow Eyes – a picture news magazine featuring street/reportage photography/news/music and showbiz
Moray Banffshire Advertiser Banffshire Journal Forres Gazette Northern Scot North Ayrshire Ardrossan & Saltcoats Herald Arran Banner Irvine Herald & Kilwinning Chronicle Irvine Times Largs and Millport Weekly News Renfrewshire Gryffe Advertizer Paisley and Renfrewshire Gazette Scottish Borders Berwickshire News Border Telegraph The Hawick Paper Peeblesshire News Southern Reporter Stirling Stirling News Stirling Observer (bi-weekly) West Lothian Linlithgow Gazette - incorporating Bo'ness Journal and Queensferry Gazette West Lothian Courier Pearson PLC
, founded by Scot
James Wilson
PinkNews - LGBT online newspaper
Private Eye - Fortnightly satirical current affairs news magazine
The Jewish Chronicle - aimed at Britain's Jewish community
Racing Post – daily horse racing, greyhound racing and sports betting newspaper Strathclyde Telegraph – University of Strathclyde
Student – University of Edinburgh
Veritas – Napier University Edinburgh Courant
Ellon Advertiser
Fife & Kinross Extra
Forfar Dispatch
Highland News
Inverness Herald
Inverurie Advertiser
Kirriemuir Herald
Lothian and Peebles Times
Nairnshire Telegraph
North Ayrshire World
The North Briton
North Star
Paisley People
Perth Shopper
Rossshire Herald
Scottish Guardian
Scottish Leader (3 January 1887 – 4 July 1894) - Edinburgh-based daily, Liberal and pro- home rule , established in competition with The Scotsman
Selkirk Advertiser
Strathkelvin Advertiser
Sunday Scot
Sunday Standard 