List of fictional newspapers

This is a list of fictional newspapers from forms of media such as films, television, and books.

Fictional newspapers

From the "Discworld" series

* "The Ankh-Morpork Inquirer"
* "The Ankh-Morpork Times"
* "The Sto Plains Dealer"
* "The Pseudopolis Herald"
* "The Tanty Bugle"

From "Metalocalypse"

* "COMLIFE"
* "The New York Chronicle"
* "Your Liberal Lip"
* "USA Mouth"

From miscellaneous

* "Action Bulletin News" - tabloid in "Superman" comics (with a logo similar to "Action Comics")
* "Aeoman Journal" - "MADtv"
* "The Arlen Bystander" - "King of the Hill"
* "The Bay Mirror" - "Charmed"
* "The Borchester Echo" - "The Archers"
* "The Beast" and "The Daily Brute"- Newspapers in "Scoop" (Novel by Evelyn Waugh)
* "Bikini Bottom News" - "SpongeBob SquarePants"
* "Bloom Picayune" and "Bloom Beacon" - Milo Bloom's papers in "Bloom County"
* "The Brentford Mercury" - Robert Rankin novels
* "The Boston Telegraph" - "The Dead Zone"
* "The Bulletin" - a newspaper in the "Superman" Universe, shown in "Showdown"
* "The Caledonian" - "Complicity"
* "Canley Evening News" - Sun Hill's local newspaper in "The Bill"
* "The Cardiff Gazette" - "Doctor Who" episode "Boom Town"
* "Casterbridge Chronicle" - "The Mayor of Casterbridge"
* "Central City Picture News" - "The Flash" comics, Iris West's employer
* "Cleveland Bee" - "The Soup"
* "The Comet" - "The Naked Truth"
* "Da NewsPapes" - "Homestar Runner"
* "The Daily Bugle" - Marvel Comics, especially Spider-Man
* "The Daily Chronicle" - Newspaper from "The Monkees" TV Series
* "The Daily Comet"- a British tabloid owned by Derek Leech in Kim Newman's fiction
* "The Daily Fluxion" - "Cat Who..." series by Lillian Jackson Braun
* "The Daily Fourth Gradian" - Springfield Elementary School newspaper, "The Simpsons"
* "The Daily Galaxy" - "The Greatest American Hero"
* "The Daily Glob" - Monstropolis, "Monsters, Inc.", tabloid
* "The Daily Globe" - Rival paper to the "Daily Bugle" in the Marvel Universe
* "The Daily Granite" - "The Flintstones", was for a time Captain Caveman, Betty Rubble and Wilma Flintstone's employer; edited by Lou Granite
* "The Daily Mole" - "Thursday Next" novels
* "The Daily Planet" from Metropolis - Superman
* "The Daily Prophet" - "Harry Potter" series
* "The Daily Punctilio" - "A Series of Unfortunate Events"
* "Daily Register" -a San Francisco paper shown on the television series "Journeyman"
* "Daily Sentinel" - "The Green Hornet"
* "The Daily Slab" - "The Flintstones"
* "The Daily Star" - newspaper from the earliest Superman comics; sometimes also appears in modern comics as a competing paper to the "Daily Planet" or a newspaper in superhero Green Arrow's Star City
* "Daily Supernova" - "Futurama"
* "Daily Tatler" - "Superman"
* "The Daily Trumpeter" - "Lio"
* "DayFax" - Spider Jerusalem's old employer in "Transmetropolitan"
* "The Dog River Howler" - Dog River's official newspaper in "Corner Gas"
* "Eagle" - "Superman"
* "Evening Compass" - "Superman"
* "Evergreen Standard" - "The Raccoons"
* "Exsquitor" - "Smallville"
* "The Evening Prophet" - "The evening edition of the Daily Prophet in Harry Potter"
* "Fairwater Gazette" - "The Frighteners"
* "The Flash" - "Brenda Starr"
* "The Framley Examiner"
* "Gotham Gazette" - "Batman" comics, Vicki Vale's employer
* "Gotham Globe" - "Batman" (movie), Vicki Vale's employer
* "Hill Valley Telegraph" - "Back to the Future"
* "Hooterville World Guardian"- Petticoat Junction
* "Hope Falls Journal" - "Hope Falls Newspaper from the PSP exclusive video game, Dead Head Fred."
* "The Inquisitor" - "Zork Grand Inquisitor"
* "The Inquisitor" - "Silent Hill (video game)" (Bill Skins Fifth reference
* "La Paris" - ""
*"Langley Falls Post" - the newspaper which appears in the opening credits of each "American Dad!" episode
* "The Latest News" - "Homestar Runner"
* "Lawndale Sun-Herald" - "Daria"
* "Liberty Tree" - "Liberty City Newspaper in the Grand Theft Auto series of video games."
* "The Local Newspapes" - "Homestar Runner"
* "The Los Angeles Sun" - "My Favorite Martian television series, where Tim works
* "The Los Angeles Suit" - "Death Wish 2"
* "The Los Angeles Tribune" - "Lou Grant"
* "The Manhattan Guardian" - "Seven Soldiers:Manhattan Guardian"
* "The Maycomb Tribune" - "To Kill a Mockingbird"
* "Metropolis Herald" "Superman"
* "Metropolis Star" - Superman
* "Morning Pictorial" - Superman
* "The Miami Record-Dispatch" - "Dave's World"
* "Morning Globe" - "Superman"
* "Morning Star" - a newspaper in the Superman Universe, shown in "Showdown"
* "The National Register" - a tabloid newspaper mentioned on both "The Amazing Spider-Man" and "The Incredible Hulk" TV series of the 1970's.
* "The New New York Post" - "Futurama"
* "The News of the Sun" - "The Goodies"
* "The Newspapes" - "Homestar Runner"
* "New York Chronicle" - "Citizen Kane"
* "New York Daily Inquirer" - "Citizen Kane"
* "New York Herald" - Oscar Madison's employer in The Odd Couple (named after a defunct real-life paper which was one of the ancestors of the New York Herald Tribune)
* "New York Ledger" - "Law & Order"
* "New York Sentinel" - "Law & Order"
* "New York Star" - "Sex and the City"
* "New Zork Times" - "Zork I games. "All the grues that fit, we print"
* "Owl on Sunday" - "Thursday Next" novels
* "Oxdown Gazette"
* "The Pickax Picayune" - "Cat Who..." series by Lillian Jackson Braun
* "The Pickford Penny Pincher" - "Phil of the Future (Disney Channel TV series)".
* "Quahog Informant" - "Family Guy"
* "The Quibbler" - Wizarding world tabloid in "Harry Potter"
* "The Red Dress Press" - a newspaper created by Lisa Simpson in "The Simpsons" episode "Fraudcast News"
* "Robot Times" - "Robots"
* "Sacramento Register" - "Eight is Enough"
* "The Seattle Courier" - "The 4400"
* "The Shelbyville Daily" - "The Simpsons"
* "The Sidereal Daily Mentioner" - "The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy"
* "The Smallville Ledger" - "Smallville (TV series)"
* "Soup Times" - "The Soup"
* "Star Journal" - "The Nightmare Room"
* "St. Louis Daily Inquirer" - "Citizen Kane"
* "The Springfield Shopper" - "The Simpsons"
* "The Sunday Comet" - "Mrs McGinty's Dead" by Agatha Christie
* "The Tally Ho" - "The Prisoner"
* "The Torch" - "Smallville (TV series)"
* "The Toad" - "Thursday Next" novels
* "Tomorrow" - owned by Elliot Carver, villain of "Tomorrow Never Dies"
* "The Toronto Gazette" - "Law & Order"
* "Universe Today" - "Babylon 5"
* "The Valadilène Gezatte" - "Syberia"
* "The Walford Gazette" - "EastEnders"
* "Weekly New Mexico" - "Young Guns II"
* "The Willie T. Ribs Checkered Flag Times" - "The Proud Family (Disney Channel TV series)"
* "Witch Weekly" - "Harry Potter"
* "The Word" - major journal of The City ("Transmetropolitan" comics)
* "World and the Globe" - "Superman"
* "Yadretsey" - "Red Dwarf" (Backwards universe version of "Today")

ee also

*List of fictional magazines
*List of fictional books
*List of fictional comics