This is a list of newspapers in Indonesia.

National newspapers

All newspapers listed below are in Indonesian.

General newspapers

NameFormatFirst publishedOwnerCirculation readershipNotes
Jawa PosBroadsheet/Tabloid[n 1]1949Jawa Pos Group450,000
KompasBroadsheet1965Kompas Gramedia Group880,990
Koran JakartaBroadsheet2008PT Berita Nusantara
Koran SindoBroadsheet2005MNC Media
Koran TempoTabloid2001[n 2]Tempo Inti MediaDigital-only format
Media IndonesiaBroadsheet1970Media Group250,000
Rakyat MerdekaBroadsheet1997Jawa Pos GroupPolitical news daily

Business newspapers

NameFormatFirst publishedOwnerNotes
Bisnis IndonesiaBroadsheet1985Bisnis Indonesia Group
Investor DailyBroadsheet2001B Universe
KontanBroadsheet2007Kompas Gramedia GroupDaily version of Kontan weekly newspaper

Sports newspapers

NameFormatFirst publishedOwner
Super BallBroadsheet2017Kompas Gramedia Group

Tabloids

NameFirst publishedLast publishedOwnerCategory
Nyata1971presentJawa Pos GroupWomen's
Bola19842018Kompas Gramedia GroupSports
Nova19882022Kompas Gramedia GroupWomen's
Soccer20002014Kompas Gramedia GroupFootball
Libero19992001UnknownFootball
Cempaka19902019Suara Merdeka GroupWomen's
Exotica20032006UnknownMen's Lifestyle
Buah Bibir20022006UnknownMen's Lifestyle
Motor Plus19992018Kompas Gramedia GroupAutomotive
Keren Beken!20002012Aneka Yess! GroupTeen
Otomotif1991presentKompas Gramedia GroupAutomotive
Komputek19902014Jawa Pos GroupComputer
Bintang19912019Media Bintang IndonesiaEntertainment
Wanita Indonesia19892019Citra Media PersadaWomen's
Nakita19992017Kompas Gramedia GroupFamily
Oto Plus20032017Kompas Gramedia GroupAutomotive
Saji20032021Kompas Gramedia GroupCooking
Genie20052017MNC MediaWomen's
Realita20062017MNC MediaReality
GO19942006Media GoSports
Sinyal20052016Kompas Gramedia GroupMobile phone
Rumah20032017Kompas Gramedia GroupHousing
Kontan1996presentKompas Gramedia GroupBusiness
PcPlus20002013Kompas Gramedia GroupComputer
Cek & Ricek19982019Cek & RicekEntertainment
Koki20032020Jawa Pos GroupCooking
Femme20092016Jawa Pos GroupWomen's
Nurani20002017Jawa Pos GroupWomen's
Modis20082017Jawa Pos GroupWomen's
Ototrend20012018Jawa Pos GroupAutomotive
Posmo19992019Jawa Pos GroupHistory
Info Kecantikan20062013Jawa Pos GroupWomen's
Gaul20022014EmtekTeen
Pulsa20032021Pulsa Indomedia PratamaMobile phone
Mama Mia!20072008EmtekWomen's
Bintang Home20032019Media Bintang IndonesiaHousing
Cantiq20062012Jawa Pos GroupWomen's

Local newspapers

All newspapers listed below are in Indonesian.

Newspaper chain

Note: Some members of these chain are shown below this sub-section.

List of newspapers

(*) indicates a local insertion of Jawa Pos

Aceh

  • Prohaba
  • Rakyat Aceh
  • Serambi Indonesia

North Sumatra

West Sumatra

  • Haluan
  • Padang Ekspres
  • Pos Metro Padang
  • Rakyat Sumbar
  • Singgalang

Riau

  • Haluan Riau
  • Riau Pos
  • Tribun Pekanbaru
  • Metro Riau
  • Dumai Pos
  • Pekanbaru Pos
  • Posmetro Indragiri

Riau Island

  • Haluan Kepri
  • Pos Metro Batam
  • Tanjungpinang Pos
  • Batam Pos
  • Tribun Batam

Jambi

  • Bungo Independent
  • Bute Ekspres
  • Jambi Ekspres
  • Jambi Independent
  • Metro Jambi
  • Tribun Jambi

South Sumatra

  • Linggau Pos
  • Palembang Independent
  • Palembang Ekspres
  • Palembang Pos
  • Pos Metro Palembang
  • Radar Palembang
  • Rakyat Palembang
  • Sriwijaya Post
  • Sumatera Ekspres
  • Tribun Sumsel
  • Prabumulih Pos
  • Enim Ekspres
  • Harian Oku Selatan

Bangka Belitung

  • Babel Pos
  • Bangka Pos
  • Pos Belitung
  • Belitong Ekspres

Bengkulu

  • Bengkulu Ekspress
  • Curup Ekspress
  • Radar Lebong
  • Radar Kepahiang
  • Radar Seluma
  • Radar Utara
  • Rakyat Bengkulu
  • Radar Bengkulu
  • Rakyat Benteng

Lampung

  • Lampung Ekspress
  • Lampung Post
  • Radar Lampung
  • Radar Lambar
  • Radar Lamsel
  • Radar Lamteng
  • Tribun Lampung

Banten

  • Banten Pos
  • Banten Raya
  • Radar Banten
  • Tangerang Ekspres
  • Tangsel Pos

Special Capital Region of Jakarta

West Java

  • Cianjur Ekspres
  • Galamedia
  • Jabar Ekspres
  • Pasundan Ekspres
  • Pikiran Rakyat
  • Radar Bandung
  • Radar Bekasi
  • Radar Bogor
  • Radar Cirebon
  • Radar Depok
  • Radar Karawang
  • Radar Sukabumi
  • Radar Tasikmalaya
  • Sumedang Ekspres
  • Tribun Jabar

Central Java

  • Semarang Post
  • Suara Merdeka
  • Solopos
  • Tribun Jateng
  • Wawasan
  • Radar Tegal
  • Radar Semarang*
  • Radar Pekalongan
  • Radar Banyumas
  • Radar Kudus*
  • Radar Solo*

Special Region of Yogyakarta

East Java

  • Malang Post
  • Memorandum
  • Radar Banyuwangi*
  • Radar Mojokerto*
  • Radar Jember*
  • Radar Madiun*
  • Radar Bromo*
  • Radar Kediri*
  • Radar Bojonegoro*
  • Radar Malang*
  • Radar Madura*
  • Radar Tulungagung*
  • Radar Semeru*
  • Radar Surabaya
  • Surabaya Pagi
  • Surya

Bali

West Nusa Tenggara

  • Lombok Post
  • Suara NTB
  • Radar Sumbawa
  • Bimeks
  • Radar Lombok

East Nusa Tenggara

  • Pos Kupang
  • Timor Ekspres

West Kalimantan

Central Kalimantan

  • Kalteng Pos
  • Radar Sampit
  • Tabengan

East Kalimantan

  • Balikpapan Pos
  • Bontang Post
  • Kaltim Post
  • Koran Kaltim
  • Samarinda Pos
  • Tribun Kaltim
  • Swara Kaltim

South Kalimantan

  • Banjarmasin Post
  • Kalselpos
  • Radar Banjarmasin

North Kalimantan

  • Radar Tarakan

North Sulawesi

  • Bolmong Raya
  • Koran Manado
  • Manado Post
  • Radar Manado
  • Tribun Manado

South Sulawesi

  • Berita Kota Makassar
  • Fajar
  • Palopo Pos
  • Pare Pos
  • Rakyat Sulsel
  • Radar Bone
  • Radar Selatan
  • Tribun Timur
  • Ujungpandang Ekspres

Southeast Sulawesi

  • Buton Pos
  • Kendari Ekspres
  • Kendari Pos
  • Rakyat Sultra
  • Sultra Satu

Central Sulawesi

  • Luwuk Post
  • Palu Ekspres
  • Radar Sulteng
  • Metro Sulawesi
  • Mercusuar
  • Sulteng Raya

Gorontalo

  • Gorontalo Post
  • Radar Gorontalo

West Sulawesi

  • Radar Sulbar

Maluku

  • Ambon Ekspres
  • Siwalima

North Maluku

  • Malut Post

West Papua

  • Radar Papua
  • Radar Sorong

Papua

Foreign-language newspapers

Chinese

English

Japanese

Defunct and historical newspapers

Malay/Indonesian

Contemporary (1945–present)

  • Bernas (Yogyakarta) – ceased publication in 2018, continued online
  • Harian Bola – daily version of Bola
  • Harian Pelita (Jakarta) – ceased publication in 2019, continued online
  • Indonesia Raya (Jakarta)
  • Indopos (Jakarta) – ceased publication in 2020, continued online
  • Republika (Jakarta) – ceased publication in 2022, continued online
  • Sinar Harapan (Jakarta) – ceased publication in 2015, continued online
  • Suara Pembaruan (Jakarta)
  • Sin Po (Jakarta, Indonesian-language edition)
  • Suara Karya – continued online
  • Surabaya Post (East Java)
  • Warta Bhakti (Jakarta)

Historical (defunct before 1945)

Party-owned

Chinese

Dutch

English

See also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Monday-Saturday edition in broadsheet, Sunday edition in tabloid.
  2. ↑ First published as a physical newspaper. Its print edition was closed in 2020, retaining its digital edition.

Further reading

  • Hemant Shah, and Gati Gayatri. "Development News in Elite and Non-Elite Newspapers in Indonesia" Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly (June 1994) 71#2 pp: 411-420 doi: 10.1177/107769909407100214
  • Hill, David T. The Press in New Order Indonesia (Equinox Publishing, 2006) online
  • Hill, David T. Journalism and Politics in Indonesia: A Critical Biography of Mochtar Lubis (1922-2004) as Editor and Author (2010)
  • Isa, Zubaidah. "Printing and publishing in Indonesia, 1602-1970' (PhD Dissertation, Indiana University, 1972.)
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