1. USA Today Gannett Company Inc. Washington, DC Fri M 2,528,437 2. The Wall Street Journal Dow Jones & Co. Inc. New York, NY Fri M 2,058,342 3. New York Times New York Times Company New York, NY Sun 1,683,855 4. Los Angeles Times Tribune Publishing Company Los Angeles, CA Sun 1,231,318 5. The Washington Post Washington Post Company Washington, DC Sun 960,684 6. Chicago Tribune Tribune Publishing Company Chicago, IL Sun 957,212 7. New York Daily News New York Daily News New York, NY Sun 795,153 8. Philadelphia Inquirer Knight Ridder, Inc. Philadelphia, PA Sun 705,965 [9.] Denver Post/Rocky Mountain News Media News Group, Inc. Denver, CO Sun 704,806 10. Houston Chronicle Hearst Newspapers Houston, TX Sun 692,557 11. New York Post New York Post Corp. New York, NY Mon M 691,420 [12.] The Detroit News/Free Press Media News Group, Inc. Detroit, MI Sun 669,315 13. Dallas Morning News Belo Corporation Dallas, TX Sun 649,709 14. Minneapolis Star Tribune Star Tribune Minneapolis, MN Sun 606,698 15. Boston Globe New York Times Co. Boston, MA Sun 604,068 16. The Newark Star-Ledger Advance Publications, Inc. Newark, NJ Sun 599,628 17. Atlanta Journal Constitution Cox Newspapers Atlanta, GA Sun 561,405 18. The Arizona Republic Gannett Company Inc. Phoenix, AZ Sun 556,465 19. Long Island Newsday Tribune Publishing Company Long Island, NY Sun 488,825 20. San Francisco Chronicle SF Chronicle Div Hearst San Francisco, CA Sun 451,504 21. The Plain Dealer Plain Dealer Publishing Co. Cleveland, OH Sun 450,875 [22.] The Seattle Times/Post-Intelligencer Seattle Times Company Seattle, WA Sun 435,581 23. St. Louis Post-Dispatch St. Louis Post-Dispatch LLC St. Louis, MO Sun 423,291 24. St. Petersburg Times Times Publishing Co. St. Petersburg, FLSun 422,410 25. The San Diego Union Tribune Copley Press, Inc. San Diego, CA Sun 408,392 26. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Journal Communications Inc. Milwaukee, WI Sun 405,355 27. The Baltimore Sun Tribune Publishing Company Baltimore, MD Sun 401,918 28. The Miami Herald Knight Ridder, Inc. Miami, FL Sun 390,171 29. Portland Oregonian Oregonian Publishing Co Portland, OR Sun 384,729 30. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette PG Publishing Co. Pittsburgh, PA Sun 373,980 31. Kansas City Star Knight Ridder, Inc. Kansas City, MO Sun 367,712 32. Orange County Register Freedom Communications, Inc Orange County, CA Sun 354,632 33. The Columbus Dispatch Dispatch Printing Company Columbus, OH Sun 352,510 34. Indianapolis Star Gannett Company Inc. Indianapolis, IN Sun 347,217 35. San Antonio Express-News Hearst Newspapers San Antonio, TX Sun 342,709 36. Orlando Sentinel Tribune Publishing Company Orlando, FL Sun 341,025 37. South Florida Sun-Sentinel Tribune Publishing Company Fort Lauderdale, Sun 339,728 38. The Sacramento Bee McClatchy Newspapers, Inc. Sacramento, CA Sun 330,993 39. Fort Worth Star-Telegram Knight Ridder, Inc. Fort Worth, TX Sun 322,824 40. The Tampa Tribune & Times Media General, Inc. Tampa, FL Sun 309,916 [41.] Cincinnati Enquirer/Post Gannett Company Inc. Cincinnati, OH Sun 293,151 42. The Daily Oklahoman Oklahoma Publishing Co. Oklahoma City, OK Sun 287,505 43. Little Rock Arkansas Democrat-Gazette WEHCO Media Inc. Newspaper Little Rock, AR Sun 275,991 44. The Charlotte Observer Knight Ridder, Inc. Charlotte, NC Sun 274,125 45. The Buffalo News Buffalo News Buffalo, NY Sun 273,177 46. Hartford Courant Tribune Publishing Company Hartford, CT Sun 272,918 47. Louisville Courier Journal Gannett Company Inc. Louisville, KY Sun 271,920 48. San Jose Mercury News Knight Ridder, Inc. San Jose, CA Sun 263,373 49. St. Paul Pioneer Press Knight Ridder, Inc. St. Paul, MN Sun 251,565 50. Des Moines Register Gannett Company Inc. Des Moines, IA Sun 240,912 51. Tennessean Gannett Company Inc. Nashville, TN Sun 236,563 52. Omaha World-Herald Omaha World-Herald Co. Omaha, NE Sun 231,115 53. The Boston Herald Boston Herald Inc. Boston, MA Wed M 230,344 54. Austin American Statesman Cox Newspapers Austin, TX Sun 228,619 55. The Virginian-Pilot Landmark Communications,Inc Norfolk, VA Sun 225,730 56. Times-Union Morris Publishing Group Jacksonville, FL Sun 222,392 57. Democrat & Chronicle Gannett Company, Inc. Rochester, NY Sun 219,660 58. Richmond Times-Dispatch Media General, Inc. Richmond, VA Sun 219,595 [59.] Las Vegas Review-Journal Las Vegas Review Journal Las Vegas, NV Sun 219,228 60. Providence Journal Belo Corporation Providence, RI Sun 218,388 61. Memphis Commercial Appeal The E.W. Scripps Company Memphis, TN Sun 216,705 62. Raleigh News & Observer The McClatchy Company Raleigh, NC Sun 213,878 63. The Palm Beach Post Cox Newspapers West Palm Beach, Sun 211,697 64. Investor's Business Daily Investor's Business Daily Los Angeles, CA Mon M 210,708 65. The Record North Jersey Media Group Hackensack, NJ Fri 206,086 66. Asbury Park Press Gannett Company, Inc. Neptune, NJ Sun 199,723 67. Contra Costa Times Knight Ridder, Inc. Walnut Creek, CA Sun 190,613 68. The Press-Enterprise Belo Corporation Riverside, CA Fri M 189,000 69. Los Angeles Daily News Media News Group, Inc Los Angeles, CA Sun 187,740 70. The Fresno Bee The McClatchy Company Fresno, CA Sun 183,744 71. The Grand Rapids Press Advance Publications, Inc. Grand Rapids, MI Sun 182,810 72. Birmingham News Birmingham Post Company Birmingham, AL Sun 180,451 [73.] Arizona Daily Star/Tucson Citizen Lee Enterprises Tucson, AZ Sun 173,064 74. Akron Beacon Journal Knight Ridder, Inc. Akron, OH Sun 170,870 75. Dayton Daily News Dayton Newspapers, Inc. Dayton, OH Sun 168,645 76. The Post-Standard The Herald Company Syracuse, NY Sun 168,393 77. The Blade Block Communications, Inc. Toledo, OH Sun 167,686 78. The Honolulu Advertiser Gannett Company Inc. Honolulu, HI Fri M 160,723 79. Tribune-Review Tribune-Review PublishingCo.Greensburg, PA Sun 158,013 80. Daily Herald Paddock Publications, Inc. Arlington Hts, IL Fri M 153,291 81. The Knoxville News-Sentinel The E.W. Scripps Company Knoxville, TN Sun 152,945 [82.] The Salt Lake Tribune/Deseret News Newspaper Agency Corp Salt Lake City, UTSun 151,422 83. Allentown Morning Call Tribune Publishing Company Allentown, PA Sun 150,936 [84.] Albuquerque Journal/Tribune The E.W. Scripps Company Albuquerque, NM Sun 149,455 85. Wisconsin State Journal/Capital Times Capital Newspapers Madison, WI Sun 148,489 86. Patriot-News The Patriot-News Harrisburg, PA Sun 148,301 87. The Journal News Gannett Company Inc. White Plains, NY Sun 144,231 88. Wichita Eagle Knight Ridder, Inc. Wichita, KS Sun 143,948 89. Lexington Herald-Leader Knight Ridder, Inc. Lexington, KY Sun 141,019 90. The State Knight Ridder, Inc. Columbia, SC Sun 140,362 91. Herald-Tribune New York Times Company Sarasota, FL Sun 138,675 92. The News Tribune The McClatchy Company Tacoma, WA Sun 137,730 93. Wilmington News Journal Gannett Company Inc. Wilmington, DE Sun 134,865 94. Times Union Hearst Newspapers Albany, NY Sun 133,787 95. La Opinion Lozano Enterprises Los Angeles, CA Mon M 128,553 96. Republican Republican Company Springfield, MA Sun 125,864 97. News-Journal Daytona Beach News-Journal Daytona Beach, FL Sun 125,754 98. The Philadelphia Daily News Knight Ridder, Inc. Philadelphia, PA Fri M 123,483 [99.] Journal Gazette/News-Sentinel Knight Ridder, Inc. Fort Wayne, IN Sun 121,475 100. Spokesman-Review Cowles Publishing Co. Spokane, WA Sun 120,632 101. News-Press Gannett Company, Inc. Fort Myers, FL Sun 120,342 102. Mobile Register The Mobile Press Register, Mobile, AL Sun 117,279 103. Greenville News Gannett Company Inc. Greenville, SC Sun 114,312 104. Daily Press Daily Press, Inc. Newport News, VA Sun 112,042 105. Post and Courier Evening Post Publishing Co. Charleston, SC Sun 111,273 106. Colorado Springs Gazette Freedom Communications Inc. Colorado Springs, Sun 110,820 107. Telegram & Gazette Worcester Telegram & Gazette Worcester, MA Sun 109,419 108. The News & Record News & Record, Inc. Greensboro, NC Sun 108,848 109. Maine Sunday Telegram Blethen Maine Newspapers Inc. Portland, ME Sun 106,746 110. The Clarion-Ledger Gannett Company, Inc. Jackson, MS Sun 105,532 111. East Valley Tribune Freedom Communications, Inc Mesa, AZ Wed M 104,754 112. Roanoke Times Times-World Corporation Roanoke, VA Sun 104,716 113. Florida Today Gannett Company, Inc. Melbourne, FL Sun 102,891 114. Times Washington Times CO/News World Comm Washington, DC Fri M 102,366 115. Journal Advance Publications, Inc. Flint, MI Sun 101,277 116. Intelligencer Journal/New Era Lancaster Newspapers, Inc. Lancaster, PA Sun 101,028 117. Ventura County Star E.W. Scripps Co. Ventura, CA Sun 100,502 118. El Nuevo Herald Knight Ridder, Inc. Miami, FL Sun 98,261 119. Times Free Press WEHCO Media Inc. Newspaper Chattanooga, TN Sun 97,907 120. Press-Telegram Media News Group, Inc. Los Angeles, CA Fri M 95,830 121. South Bend Tribune South Bend Tribune South Bend, IN Sun 94,968 122. Journal Journal Publishing Company Winston-Salem, NC Sun 94,178 123. The Augusta Chronicle Morris Publishing Group Augusta, GA Sun 92,292 124. North County Times Lee Enterprises, Inc. Escondido, CA Sun 92,073 125. Lincoln Journal Star Lee Enterprises Lincoln, NE Wed M 91,846 126. Ledger New York Times Company Lakeland, FL Sun 91,288 127. Times of Northwest Indiana Lee Enterprises, Inc. Munster, IN Sun 91,125 128. News Media News Group, Inc. York, PA Sun 90,651 129. New Haven Register New Haven Register New Haven, CT Sun 90,389 130. Courier & Press E.W. Scripps Co. Evansville, IN Sun 88,888 131. Modesto Bee McClatchy Newspapers, Inc. Modesto, CA Fri M 88,883 132. Press Democrat New York Times Company Santa Rosa, CA Fri M 88,395 133. State Journal Gannett Company, Inc. Lansing, MI Sun 87,293 134. Springfield News-Leader Gannett Company Inc. Springfield, MO Sun 86,675 135. Sunday Record Ottaway Newspapers, Inc. Middletown, NY Sun 86,519 136. Idaho Statesman Knight Ridder, Inc. Boise, ID Sun 86,388 137. Post Connecticut Post/Media News Group Fairfield, CT Sun 85,772 138. El Paso Times Media News Group, Inc. El Paso, TX Sun 85,654 139. Vindicator Vindicator Printing Company Youngstown, OH Sun 85,261 140. Courier-Post Gannett Company, Inc. Cherry Hill, NJ Sun 85,144 141. Reading Eagle Reading Eagle Company Reading, PA Sun 84,730 142. Repository Copley Press, Inc. Canton, OH Sun 83,961 143. Journal Star Copley Press, Inc. Peoria, IL Sun 83,553 144. Atlantic City Press South Jersey Publishing Co. Atlantic City, NJ Sun 82,768 145. Times-News Times Publishing Company Erie, PA Sun 81,057 146. Green Bay Press-Gazette Gannett Company Inc. Green Bay, WI Sun 80,307 [147.] Charleston Gazette/Daily Mail Charleston Newspapers, Inc. Charleston, WV Sun 79,617 148. Naples Daily News E.W. Scripps Co. Naples, FL Sun 79,061 149. Asheville Citizen-Times Gannett Company, Inc. Asheville, NC Wed M 77,348 150. Advance Staten Island Advance Staten Island, NY Sun 76,795 151. Telegraph Knight Ridder, Inc. Macon, GA Sun 76,784 152. Register-Guard Guard Publishing Company Eugene, OR Sat M 76,470 153. The Daily Oakland Press 21st Century Newspapers, I. Pontiac, MI Sun 76,202 154. Gazette-Journal Gannett Company Inc. Reno, NV Sun 76,110 155. The Daily Breeze Copley Press, Inc. Torrance, CA Fri M 76,022 156. Cedar Rapids Gazette Gazette Communications, Inc.Cedar Rapids, IA Sun 75,616 157. Anchorage Daily News Northern Publishing Co, Inc.Anchorage, AK Sun 75,579 158. News Journal Gannett Company Inc. Pensacola, FL Sun 75,526 159. Argus Leader Gannett Company Inc. Sioux Falls, SD Sun 75,286 160. Bakersfield Californian Bakersfield Californian Bakersfield, CA Sun 74,742 161. New Hampshire Sunday News Union Leader Corporation Manchester, NH Sun 74,315 162. Caller-Times E.W. Scripps Co. Corpus Christi,TX Sun 73,367 163. Observer Fayetteville Publishing Co Fayetteville, NC Sun 73,314 164. San Bernardino Sun Media News Group, Inc. San Bernardino,CA Sun 72,821 165. Rockford Register Star Gannett Company Inc. Rockford, IL Sun 72,469 166. Huntsville Times Metro Suburban Inc. Newhous Huntsville, AL Sun 72,275 167. Shreveport Times Gannett Company Inc. Shreveport, LA Sun 71,995 168. Post-Tribune Post-Tribune Company Merrillville, IN Sun 71,519 169. Times Tribune Scranton Times-Tribune Scranton, PA Sun 71,030 170. Gazette Advance Publications, Inc Kalamazoo, MI Sun 70,694 171. Quad-City Times Lee Enterprises, Inc. Davenport, IA Sun 67,931 172. Courier Times Calkins Media Bucks County, PA Fri M 67,904 173. Post-Crescent Gannett Company Inc. Appleton, WI Sun 67,897 174. Trenton Times Advance Publications, Inc. Trenton, NJ Sun 67,782 175. Bangor News Bangor Publishing Company Bangor, ME WKND 67,675 176. Inland Valley Daily Bulletin Inland Valley Daily Bulletn Ontario, CA Sun 66,318 177. Patriot Ledger George W. Prescott Pub Co Quincy, MA WKND 66,256 178. Belleville News-Democrat Knight Ridder, Inc. Belleville, IL Sun 65,847 179. Press & Sun-Bulletin Gannett Company Inc. Binghamton, NY Sun 65,821 180. The Stockton Record Ottaway Newspapers, Inc. Stockton, CA Sun 65,575 181. Duluth News-Tribune Knight Ridder, Inc. Duluth, MN Sun 64,398 182. Savannah Morning News Morris Publishing Group Savannah, GA Sun 64,308 183. Macomb Daily 21st Century Newspapers,Inc.Mount Clemens, MI Sun 64,061 184. Tallahassee Democrat Gannett Company, Inc. Tallahassee, FL Sun 63,761 185. Standard-Examiner Ogden Publishing Corp Ogden, UT Mon M 63,409 186. Amarillo Globe-News Morris Publishing Group Amarillo, TX Sun 62,829 187. State Journal-Register Copley Press, Inc. Springfield, IL Sun 62,660 188. Ann Arbor News Advance Publications, Inc. Ann Arbor, MI Sun 62,412 189. Sun News Knight Ridder, Inc. Myrtle Beach, SC Sun 62,050 190. Racing Form Daily Racing Form LLC New York, NY Sat M 61,807 191. Star-Banner New York Times Company Ocala, FL Fri M 61,475 192. Tribune Media News Group, Inc. Oakland, CA Fri M 61,150 193. Republican American-Republican Inc Waterbury, CT Sun 61,100 194. Christian Science Monitor Christian Science Publ Boston, MA Fri M 60,674 195. The Forum Forum Communications Co Fargo, ND Sun 60,203 196. Statesman Journal Statesman Journal Co., Inc. Salem, OR Sun 59,946 197. Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Morris Publishing Group Lubbock, TX Sun 59,781 198. Home News Tribune Gannett Company Inc. East Brunswick,NJ Sun 59,691 199. Enterprise Hearst Newspapers Beaumont, TX Wed M 59,454 200. Desert Sun Gannett Company Inc. Palm Springs, CA Sat M 59,058
Note: [#] indicates joint operating agreement under Newspaper Preservation Act of 1970.
Source: ABC's FAS-FAX ending March 31, 2006
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