List of fictional newspapers
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This is a list of fictional newspapers from forms of media such as films, television, and books.
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[edit] Fictional newspapers
[edit] From the Discworld series
- The Ankh-Morpork Inquirer
- The Ankh-Morpork Times
- The Sto Plains Dealer
- The Pseudopolis Herald
- The Tanty Bugle
[edit] From Metalocalypse
- COMLIFE
- The New York Chronicle
- Your Liberal Lip
- USA Mouth
[edit] 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
- 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 - Santa Claus: The Movie
- 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)