List of Swiss newspapers

This is a list from Swiss newspapers .

Swiss newspapers with the highest circulation

In the case of paid newspapers, the number of copies sold is given (in the case of newspaper associations / headers and regional editions, the total number of copies sold), and in the case of free and member newspapers, the widespread circulation.

Surname	publishing company	Edition 2008	Of which retail	Edition 2018	Of which retail
Day indicator	Tamedia	213,738	5.7%	134,300	3.7%
az Northwestern Switzerland	CH Media / Zofinger Tagblatt	202,670	1.1%	132,947	0.8%
Look	Ringier	231,235	35.5%	120,716	14.5%
St. Galler Tagblatt	CH Media	98,746	1.3%	111,130	0.6%
Lucerne newspaper	CH Media	129,050	1.5%	108,617	0.8%
The New Zurich Times	The New Zurich Times	143'009	6.3%	100'421	3.8%
Berner Zeitung (without federal government)	Tamedia	102,791	2.0%	89,057	0.8%
Southeastern Switzerland (excluding Bündner Tagblatt, La Quotidiana)	Somedia	112,134	1.5%	57,581	0.8%
Basler newspaper	Tamedia	93,324	4.5%	41'213	3.4%
French language newspapers
24 hours	Tamedia Publications romandes	85,813	9.7%	50'445	4.2%
Le Temps	Ringier Axel Springer Switzerland	45,883	11.1%	34,863	5.1%
Italian language newspapers
Corriere del Ticino	Centro Stampa Ticino	37,786	7.2%	30,820	3.4%
laRegione	Regiopress ( Salvioni )	33,042	4.9%	23,645	2.3%
Sunday newspapers
Sunday view	Ringier	262,188	58.0%	148,055	27.8%
Sunday newspaper	Tamedia	202'141	18.8%	147,566	9.0%
NZZ on Sunday	The New Zurich Times	126,371	14.2%	108'434	8.3%
Le Matin Dimanche (French)	Tamedia Publications romandes	202,030	71.4%	89,827	49.9%
Free newspapers
20 minutes	Tamedia	569,618		436,344
20 minutes (French)	Tamedia Publications romandes	221,560		172'154
Anzeiger the Ostschweizer weekly magazine	CH Media	201,901		111,130
Member newspapers
Coop newspaper	Coop	1,779,651		1,841,802
Migros magazine	Federation of Migros Cooperatives	1,579,796		1,545,272
touring d / f / i	Touring Club Switzerland	1,361,772		1,175,109

Selection (alphabetical list according to national languages)

German

Daily newspapers

• 20 minutes (regional editions for Zurich, Basel, Bern, Lucerne and St. Gallen) ( Tamedia )
• Aargauer Zeitung / ( Switzerland at the weekend ) (Aarau) (newspaper association az Northwestern Switzerland )
• Anzeiger von Uster (Uster) (newspaper association of Zurich regional newspapers )
• Appenzeller Zeitung (Herisau) (newspaper association St. Galler Tagblatt )
• Badener Tagblatt / (Switzerland at the weekend) (Baden) (newspaper association az Northwest Switzerland)
• Basellandschaftliche Zeitung / (Switzerland at the weekend) (Liestal) (newspaper association az Northwestern Switzerland)
• Basler Zeitung (Basel) (Basler Zeitung Medien)
• Bernese Oberland (Interlaken) (newspaper association Berner Zeitung )
• Berner Zeitung (Bern) ( Espace Media Groupe )
• Bieler Tagblatt (Biel / Bienne) (W. Gassmann)
• Blick (Zurich) ( Ringier )
• Messenger of Urschweiz (Schwyz) (newspaper association Luzerner Zeitung )
• The Federal Government (Bern) ( Espace Media Groupe )
• Bündner Tagblatt (Chur) ( Somedia )
• bz Basel (Basel) / (Switzerland at the weekend) (newspaper association az Northwest Switzerland)
• Freiburg News (Freiburg)
• Grenchner Tagblatt (Grenchen) / (Switzerland on weekends) (newspaper association az Northwest Switzerland)
• Höfner Volksblatt (Wollerau) (newspaper association Die Südostschweiz)
• Der Landbote (Winterthur) (newspaper association of Zurich regional newspapers)
• Langenthaler Tagblatt (newspaper association Berner Zeitung)
• Limmattaler Zeitung / (Switzerland at the weekend) (Zofingen) (newspaper association az Northwestern Switzerland)
• Lucerne News / (Switzerland at the weekend) (Reiden) (newspaper association az Northwest Switzerland)
• Luzerner Zeitung (Lucerne) (newspaper association Luzerner Zeitung, with the regional editions Zuger Zeitung, Nidwaldner Zeitung, Obwaldner Zeitung and Urner Zeitung)
• March-Anzeiger (laughter) (newspaper association Die Südostschweiz)
• The Mittelländische Zeitung (online newspaper, Freiburg)
• Neue Zürcher Zeitung (Zurich)
• Oltner Tagblatt / (Switzerland at the weekend) (Olten) (newspaper association az Northwest Switzerland)
• The Rheintaler (Berneck) (newspaper association St. Galler Tagblatt)
• Rheintalische Volkszeitung (Altstätten) (newspaper association St. Galler Tagblatt)
• Sarganserländer (Mels) (newspaper association Die Südostschweiz)
• Schaffhauser Nachrichten (Schaffhausen) ( Meier + Cie )
• Solothurner Zeitung / (Switzerland at the weekend) (Solothurn) (newspaper association az Northwestern Switzerland)
• Die Südostschweiz (Chur) (newspaper association Die Südostschweiz)
• St. Galler Tagblatt (St. Gallen) (newspaper association St. Galler Tagblatt)
• Tages-Anzeiger (Zurich) (Tamedia)
• Thuner Tagblatt (Thun) (newspaper association Berner Zeitung)
• Thurgauer Zeitung (Frauenfeld) (newspaper association St. Galler Tagblatt)
• Toggenburger Tagblatt (Wattwil) (newspaper association St. Galler Tagblatt)
• Walliser Bote (Visp) (Mengis Druck & Verlag)
• Werdenberger & Obertoggenburger (Buchs) (newspaper association St. Galler Tagblatt)
• Wiler Zeitung (Wil) (newspaper association St. Galler Tagblatt)
• Zofinger Tagblatt / (Switzerland at the weekend) (Zofingen) (newspaper association az Northwest Switzerland)
• Zürcher Oberländer (Wetzikon) (newspaper association of Zürcher regional newspapers)
• Zürcher Unterländer (Dielsdorf) (newspaper association of Zürcher regional newspapers)
• Zürichsee-Zeitung (Stäfa) (newspaper association of Zürcher regional newspapers)

Sunday newspapers

• NZZ am Sonntag (Zurich) (Neue Zürcher Zeitung AG)
• Sunday view (Zurich) ( Ringier AG )
• Sunday newspaper (Zurich) ( Tamedia AG )

Weekly newspapers

• Aarauer Nachrichten (Aarau, Lenzburg, Zofingen)
• Arosa newspaper (Arosa)
• Bärnerbär (city and region of Bern, twice a week)
• Biel Bienne (Biel / Bienne)
• Messenger from Untersee (Steckborn)
• Davoser Zeitung (twice a week, Davos)
• The Embassy (three times a week, Zurzach district and surroundings, Aargau)
• The region (weekly, Emmen region, Malters, Rothenburg)
• Engadiner Post (three times a week, St. Moritz)
• Fridolin , Glarner regional newspaper with official gazette
• Frutlander (twice a week)
• Jungfrau Zeitung (twice a week, Interlaken)
• Klosterser Zeitung (Klosters)
• Kreuzlinger Zeitung (twice a week)
• Novitats (Lenzerheide)
• Obersee News (Rapperswil) ( Somedia )
• Poetli (Thusis)
• Prättigauer and Herrschäftler (three times a week, Schiers)
• PS (since 1999), subtitle Die Linke Zürcher Zeitung
• Rhone newspaper Oberwallis (Brig-Glis)
• St. Gallen News (St. Gallen, Gossau, Herisau)
• Schaffhauser AZ (Schaffhausen)
• Schaffhauser Bock (free weekly newspaper)
• Schanfigger Zeitung (largely identical to the Aroser Zeitung)
• Switzerland on the weekend , Saturday newspaper, a national edition and 26 regional editions
• Seetaler Bote (weekly, Hochdorf Office)
• Simmental newspaper (weekly, Zweisimmen)
• Stadt-Anzeiger Opfikon , official publication organ
• Sursee Week (City of Sursee and region)
• Tachles (Basel)
• Tagblatt der Stadt Zürich (Zurich) ( Tamedia Publishing Group )
• TagesWoche (Basel)
• Tessiner Zeitung TZ (Locarno, only German-language newspaper in Ticino)
• Terre & Nature
• Urner Wochenblatt
• Vigousse
• Volksstimme (three times a week, Upper Basel area)
• World Week (Zurich)
• Wiler News (Wil SG)
• Willisauer Bote (weekly, Willisau Office)
• Winterthurer newspaper (Winterthur)
• The weekly newspaper (WOZ) (Zurich)
• Weekly newspaper for the Emmental and Entlebuch
• Zug Week (Baar ZG)

Biweekly

• Berner Landbote (Münsingen, Thun)
• The Swiss observer
• K tip
• Swiss time
• Forward
• Zeit -fragen (Zeit -fragen cooperative, Zurich)
• Regional newspaper Aletsch Goms (Canton Valais)
• Vogel Gryff . The newspaper for Kleinbasel, Riehen and Bettingen

indicator

• Currently Obwalden , Sarnen
• Anzeiger Berner Oberland , since March 2017, belongs to the Jungfrau Zeitung , Interlaken
• Anzeiger Interlaken , Interlaken
• Anzeiger Luzern , Luzern
• Anzeiger vom Rottal , Ruswil
• Bündner Anzeiger
• Graubünden week
• The Landanzeiger , once a week, Oberentfelden
• Einsiedler Anzeiger , twice a week, Einsiedeln and the Ybrig area
• Entlebucher Anzeiger , twice a week, Entlebuch region
• Niederämter Anzeiger , weekly official publication for the communities between Aarau and Olten
• rontaler.ch , communication organ in the Rontal
• Rigi Anzeiger , founded in 1965, appears weekly in the Rontal and Rigiland
• Visper indicator
• Burgdorf indicator

Monthly newspapers

• 041 - The culture magazine
• Animan
• Avant première
• La Salamandre
• PC tip
• PME Magazine
• saemann , newly reformed.
• Passé simple
• Strings
• sparrow
• La Revue militaire suisse

Bi-monthly

• NZZ history
• Red Anneliese
• Suisses à l'étranger

Trade newspapers

• Swiss farmer (Bern), newspaper association Espace Media Groupe
• Bauern Zeitung (Bern), the former central paper of the dairy industry
• zalp , newspaper of the alpine men and women
• Success , newspaper for the self-employed, entrepreneurs and start-ups

French

• 20 minutes (Geneva, Lausanne)
• 24 hours (Lausanne)
• ArcInfo (Neuchâtel)
• La Cote (Nyon)
• Le Courrier (Geneva)
• Le Matin Dimanche
• Le Franc-Montagnard (Saignelégier)
• Gauchebdo (weekly newspaper)
• L'Hebdo (weekly newspaper)
• L'illustré (weekly newspaper)
• Journal du Jura (Biel / Bienne)
• Journal du Pays-d'Enhaut (Château-d'Œx)
• La Liberté (Freiburg)
• Le Matin (Lausanne, supraregional)
• Le Nouvelliste (customs)
• Le Quotidien jurassien (Delémont)
• Le Temps (Geneva, supraregional)
• Tribune de Genève (Geneva)
• Journal de Bâle et Genève (Lausanne, supraregional)

Italian

• 20 minutes (Lugano)
• Il Caffè (Locarno)
• Corriere del Ticino (Lugano)
• Giornale del Popolo (Lugano)
• laRegione (Bellinzona)
• Il Grigione Italiano (Poschiavo)

Romansh

• Fegl Ufficial
• La Quotidiana ( Fögl Ladin , Gasetta Romontscha / La Casa P. / La Pùnt / La Vousch da Sumeir) (publishing group "Die Südostschweiz")
• Posta Ladina
• La Pagina da Surmeir

Other languages

Albanian

• Facti ( Zurich )
• Bota Sot ( Zollikerberg )

Former newspapers

Daily newspapers

German

• Aargauer Tagblatt (1847–1996, liberal, Aarau, appeared in the Aargauer Zeitung )
• Aargauer Volksblatt (Christian-social, Baden)
• Actualis (1940–1941, Switzerland's first tabloid)
• AZ evening newspaper (social democratic, Basel)
• Badener Tagblatt (1836–1996, legal liberal, Baden, went up in the Aargauer Zeitung )
• Basler Nachrichten (1845–1977, bourgeois, was published in the Basler Zeitung )
• Basler Volksblatt (1873–1982, Catholic, merged with Northern Switzerland )
• Berner Nachrichten (1977–1979, appeared in the BZ Berner Zeitung )
• Berner Rundschau (published in the Langenthaler Tagblatt in 2009 )
• Berner Tagblatt (1888–1979, was included in the BZ Berner Zeitung )
• Berner Tagwacht (1893–1997, social democratic, Bern)
• Berner Zeitung (1973–1977) (went up in the Berner Nachrichten )
• Blick am Abend ( commuter newspaper, 2008–2018, published Monday to Friday, Zurich, 5 regional editions, Ringier)
• Bündner Zeitung (1830-1858) (progressively liberal, later critically democratic, Chur)
• Bündner Zeitung (1975–1997) (broad spectrum of opinions, Chur)
• Bündner Volksblatt (1877–1889, social liberal, Chur)
• cash daily (free newspaper, 2006–2009, published Monday to Friday, Ringier )
• .ch ( commuter newspaper, 2007–2009, published Monday to Friday, Zurich, 5 regional editions, point CH AG)
• Print - Forum Oberland (1991–1997, alternative, periodically published newspaper in the Bernese Oberland)
• The Confederate (1830–1917, Sursee, liberal)
• Emmenthaler-Blatt (1844–1973, Langnau, went on in the Berner Zeitung (1973–1977) )
• Free Aargauer (social democratic, Aarau)
• The Free Entlebucher (radical-liberal, 1851-1852)
• Free Central Switzerland (social democratic, Lucerne)
• today (commuter newspaper, 2006–2008, published Monday to Friday, Zurich, 3 regional editions, Ringier , called later Blick am Abend )
• Hochwacht (Winterthur) (Christian Social, Winterthur)
• Intelligence Gazette for the City of Bern (newspaper) (1834–1919, Bern, 1919–1922: Berner Landeszeitung )
• Luzerner Neu [e] ste Nachrichten (1897–1996, independent, Lucerne, were included in the Neue Luzerner Zeitung )
• Lucerne today (newspaper) (social democratic, Lucerne)
• Luzerner Tagblatt (1852–1991) (free-spirited, Lucerne, went up in the Luzerner Zeitung )
• Luzerner Zeitung (1833–1834) (conservative, Lucerne, called itself Vaterland from 1834, Lucerner Zeitung again from 1847)
• Luzerner Zeitung (1847–1871) (conservative, Lucerne, daily newspaper from 1863, called itself Vaterland from 1871)
• Luzerner Zeitung (1991–1996) (independent, Lucerne, was included in the Neue Luzerner Zeitung )
• Metropol (commuter newspaper, 2000–2002, published Monday to Friday, Metro Publication (Schweiz) AG)
• National-Zeitung (1888–1977, left-wing liberal, went up in the Basler Zeitung )
• Neue Berner Zeitung (Bern) (1919–1973, went on in the Berner Zeitung (1973–1977) )
• Neue Bündner Zeitung (1860–1865) (critical of the state, Chur)
• Neue Bündner Zeitung (1892–1974) , (first right-wing liberal, then left-wing democratic, finally non-party, Chur)
• Neue Presse (1967–1969) (tabloid newspaper, Zurich, published by Tages-Anzeiger and National-Zeitung )
• Neue Zürcher Nachrichten (1904–1991) (Catholic, Zurich)
• Neues Bülacher Tagblatt (1886–2013, conservative, Bülach)
• News (commuter newspaper , 2007–2009, published Monday to Friday, Tamedia and Basler Zeitung Medien )
• Northern Switzerland (newspaper) (until 1992, Catholic, Laufental, taken over by the Basellandschaftliche Zeitung )
• Oberländer AZ (social democratic, Wetzikon)
• Oberländisches Volksblatt OV (Verlag Schläfli & Maurer, Interlaken)
• Eastern Switzerland (1874–1997, Catholic, St. Gallen)
• New Swiss daily newspaper (1799–1800)
• New Republican Gazette (January 8, 1800– March 12, 1800)
• The new Swiss republican (1800–1801)
• The Liberal Republican (1801)
• The Republican (1802-1803)
• The springs of the Rhine (1856–1860, conservative, Chur)
• Solothurner Tagblatt (2001–2009, Solothurn) (newspaper association Berner Zeitung )
• Tages-Nachrichten (Münsingen) (1883–1977, appeared in the Bern News )
• The act (1935–1978, LdU, Zurich)
• Thurgau AZ (social democratic, Arbon)
• Thurgauer Tagblatt
• Thurgau folk friend
• Thurgau People's Newspaper
• Vaterland (1871–1991) (conservative, Lucerne, appeared in the Lucerne newspaper )
• The people (Olten) (social democratic, Olten)
• Volksbote (Horw and Kriens)
• People's Law (1898–1997, meanwhile Zurich AZ, most recently DAZ, social democratic, Zurich)
• Volksstimme (1911–1996, later AZ from Eastern Switzerland, social democratic, St. Gallen)
• Winterthur AZ (1897–2008, most recently as a city ​​paper , social democratic, Winterthur)
• Winterthurer Stadtanzeiger (Winterthur), integrated into Winterthurer Zeitung at the end of 2018

French

• Le Démocrate (1877–1993, liberal, Delsberg)
• Gazette de Lausanne (1803–1991, liberal, Lausanne)
• Journal de Genève (1826–1998, liberal, Geneva)
• Le Matin Bleu (2005–2009, free newspaper, published Monday to Friday)
• Nouveau Quotidien (1991–1998, Lausanne, nationwide)
• Nouvelliste vaudois (1822–1914, Lausanne)
• Le Pays (Porrentruy) (1873–1993, Christian Democratic, splendor)
• La Suisse (1898–1994, Geneva)
• La Sentinelle (1890 / 1912–1971, social democratic, La Chaux-de Fonds)
• Le Peuple (1939–1965 / 1971, social democratic, Lausanne, La Chaux-de Fonds)
• L'Express (1738–2018, Neuchâtel)
• L'Impartial (1881–2018, La Chaux-de-Fonds)

Italian

• Il Dovere (liberal, Lugano)
• Libera Stampa (Social Democratic, Bellenz)
• Popolo et Libertà (Christian Democratic, Bellenz)

Sunday newspapers

• Basler Zeitung am Sonntag , Basler Zeitung Medien, was published from January 8, 2012 to February 24, 2013
• New Sunday newspaper , five regional publishers from Bern, Basel, Chur, St. Gallen and Lucerne as well as Züri-Woche , 1986/1987
• Switzerland on Sunday , Aarau / Chur, 2007–2017
• Zürcher Woche / Sunday Journal, Zurich, 1949–1972
• Central Switzerland on Sunday , Lucerne, Neue Luzerner Zeitung AG [ NZZ media group ], September 7, 2008 to June 30, 2019
• Eastern Switzerland on Sunday , St. Gallen, St. Galler Tagblatt AG, [NZZ media group], March 2013 to June 30, 2019

Weekly newspapers

German

• Arena Alva (Flims) (weekly newspaper, 1982-2013, went on in Ruinaulta )
• Baslerstab (free newspaper of the Basler Zeitung Medien , 1923–2014)
• Basler Woche (free weekly newspaper of the Basler Zeitung Medien, 1998–2000)
• The Nation (German, weekly newspaper)
• The contingent (1933–1957)
• Monday Churer newspaper (Chur, 1719–1777)
• Churer Zeitung (1782–1789)
• A simple Chur newspaper (1795–1798)
• Churer Zeitung (1800–1856) (twice a week, conservative)
• The capital (only published in 1997, left, Bern)
• Doppelstab (1953–1997?), Basler Gratisanzeiger, taken over in 1988 by the BaZ Group
• Home (Lucerne weekly newspaper, 1921–2015)
• Free votes in the Zurich district (1842–1855)
• Helvetischer Hudibras (Solothurn, 1797–1798)
• Obwalden and Nidwalden Zeitung (2010–2012) (twice a week)
• Obwalden Volksfreund (1870–1974 / 82) (twice a week)
• Obwaldner Wochenblatt (1975-2009)
• Obwaldner Wochen-Zeitung , from 1865 Oberwaldner Zeitung, (1862–1873)
• The Swiss Republican (1798–1799)
• Rhiiblatt (Bonaduz) (opened in Ruinaulta in early 2014 )
• Swiss Republican (1830–1846 and 1848–1851)
• Solothurn weekly newspaper (1788–1794)
• Sport (Zurich, 1920–1999) (before 1991 three times a week)
• Stadtblatt (Winterthur)
• Zofinger weekly newspaper for town and country (1811–1885)
• The week (Zurich, Ringier, 1981/1982)
• Zurich Week (Zurich, 1982–1999)

Romansh

• Fögl Ladin (twice a week, Samedan)
• Gasetta Romontscha (twice a week, conservative, Disentis)
• Gazetta ordinaria da Scuol , published in Schuls around 1700 , is the first newspaper in Graubünden .
• Gazetta del Mercordì (Chur, 18th century)

Web links

• WEMF - advertising media research, including circulation statistics

Individual evidence

1. ↑ WEMF edition bulletin 2008. (PDF; 215 kB) WEMF , archived from the original on May 21, 2009 ; accessed on August 15, 2017 . 
2. ↑ WEMF-Auflagebulletin 2018. ( Memento of the original from January 16, 2019 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. WEMF (PDF; 796 kB). 
3. ^ Website of the Mittelländische Zeitung
4. ^ "Vogel Gryff" newspaper
5. ↑ Rigi Anzeiger | The weekly newspaper for the Rontal and Rigiland regions. (No longer available online.) In: www.rigianzeiger.ch. Roland Gerber, archived from the original on May 16, 2016 ; accessed on May 16, 2016 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.