List of newspapers in Cuba

This is a list of newspapers in Cuba. Although the Cuban media is controlled by the Cuban People through the Cuban State apparatus, the national newspapers of Cuba are not directly published by the state, they are instead published by various Cuban political organizations with official approval. There are several new anti-Communist, contra-revolutionary online newspapers, based mostly outside Cuba Independent digital media in Cuba, mostly financed by the US Government through the NED or other organizations, or in some cases, through other governments.^[1][2][3]

Juventud Rebelde, daily newspaper of Cuba's young communists

National newspapers

• Granma — published by the Communist Party of Cuba
• Juventud Rebelde — published by the Union of Young Communists ^[4]
• Trabajadores — published by the Centre of Cuban Workers ^[4]
• Kwong Wah Po [es] 光华报 (Chinese language; established as La voz de los obreros y campesinos in 1928)^[5]

Provincial newspapers

Each of Cuba's 16 provinces has a regional weekly, which acts as the official newspaper published by each provincial Communist Party branch. The two most recently launched, El Artemiseño and Mayabeque, began publication in 2011, to serve the newly formed provinces of Artemisa and Mayabeque.

Each weekly has its own website with local news, updated daily, which offers weekly print editions for free download in the PDF format. Some also publish online editions in English.

Name	Province	Circulation	Founded	Website
Sierra Maestra	Santiago de Cuba	Weekly (on Saturdays)	7 September 1957	sierramaestra.cu
Adelante	Camagüey	Weekly (on Saturdays)	12 January 1959	adelante.cu
Guerrillero	Pinar del Río	Weekly	6 July 1960	guerrillero.cu
Girón	Matanzas	Weekly	5 December 1961	giron.cu
Venceremos	Guantánamo	Weekly (on Fridays)	25 July 1962	venceremos.cu
Vanguardia	Villa Clara	Weekly (on Saturdays)	9 August 1962	vanguardia.cu
Ahora!	Holguín	Weekly (on Saturdays)	19 November 1962	ahora.cu
Victoria	Isla de la Juventud	Weekly (on Saturdays)	20 February 1967	periodicovictoria.cu
La Demajagua	Granma	Weekly (on Saturdays)	10 October 1977	lademajagua.cu
Periódico 26	Las Tunas	Weekly (on Fridays)	26 July 1978	periodico26.cu
Escambray	Sancti Spíritus	Weekly (on Saturdays)	4 January 1979	escambray.cu
Invasor	Ciego de Ávila	Weekly (on Saturdays)	26 July 1979	invasor.cu
5 de Septiembre	Cienfuegos	Weekly (on Fridays)	5 September 1980	5septiembre.cu
Tribuna de La Habana	Havana	Weekly (on Sundays)	7 October 1980	tribuna.cu
El Artemiseño	Artemisa	Weekly (on Tuesdays)	11 January 2011	artemisadiario.cu
Mayabeque	Mayabeque	Weekly	11 January 2011	diariomayabeque.cu

Defunct

Name	Headquarters	Circulation	Dates	Ref.
Gaceta de La Habana	Habana		1764	[6]
Papel Periódico de La Habana [es]			1790	[7]
El Regañón			1800	[7]
El Lince			1811	[8]
El Lucero de la Habana (The Havana Star) *Merged with Noticioso Mercantil to become El Noticioso y Lucero de la Habana*	Havana		1813–1832
Noticioso Mercantil (The Mercantile Seer) *Merged with El Lucero de la Habana to become "El Noticioso y Lucero de la Habana" *	Havana		1813–1832
El Habanero	Havana		1824	[citation needed]
El Aurora			1828	[citation needed]
El Boletín Rotario de Jatibonico [es]			1832–1961
El Noticioso y Lucero de la Habana *renamed "Diario de La Marina" in 1844*	Havana		1832–1960
Diario de la Marina
La Voz del Pueblo Cubano			1852	[7]
Correo de la Tarde (Havana) [es]	Havana		1857-1858
El Eco de Galicia (Havana) [es]	Havana		1878-1902
El Cubano Libre			1868	[citation needed]
El Dia				[9]
El Diablo Cojuelo			1869	[citation needed]
La Lucha				[9]
La Discusión			1889	[10]
La Semana			1925-1935
Havana Post	Havana			[11]
El Eco Montañés [es]				[12]
Havana Daily Telegraph	Havana			[11]
Havana Evening News	Havana			[9]
Havaner lebn
El Heraldo de Cuba				[9]
La Nacion				[9]
La Noche				[9]
La Prensa				[9]
El Triunfo				[9]
Adelante
Atenas
Mañana
Avance
Hoy			1938	[13]
Ecos de Jatibonico [es]			1958
Kubaner Idish Wort
Lunes de Revolución [es]			1959-1961
El Mundo			1901-1969	[11][14]
Patria
El Veguero Libre [es]			1945-1959
Prensa Libre (Cuba)			1941-1961
Revolución * "official Castro newspaper" until it merged with Hoy to form Granma*			1959-1965	[13]

Historical newspaper archives

• Archival issues of Diario de la Marina from the Digital Library of the Caribbean

See also

• Unión de Periodistas de Cuba, journalists' union, est.1963
• Media of Cuba
• Television in Cuba
• Telecommunications in Cuba
• Internet in Cuba
• Censorship in Cuba