The
media
Media may refer to:
Communication
* Media (communication), tools used to deliver information or data
** Advertising media, various media, content, buying and placement for advertising
** Broadcast media, communications delivered over mass el ...
of New Orleans serve a large population in the
area as well as southeastern Louisiana and coastal Mississippi.
Newspapers
Historically, the major newspaper in the area has been ''The Times-Picayune''; it is published three times a week on Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays. The ''"Times-Pic"'' made headlines of its own in 2012 when owner
Advance Publications
Advance Publications, Inc., doing business as Advance, is an American media company owned by the descendants of S.I. Newhouse Sr., Donald Newhouse and S.I. Newhouse Jr. It owns a large number of subsidiary companies, including Condé Nast, an ...
cut back from daily publication, instead focusing its efforts on its website, nola.com. That action briefly made New Orleans the largest city in the country without a daily newspaper, until the
Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge ( ; ) is a city in and the capital of the U.S. state of Louisiana
Louisiana , group=pronunciation (French: ''La Louisiane'') is a state in the Deep South and South Central regions of the United States. It is the 20th-sma ...
newspaper ''
The Advocate
An advocate is a professional in the field of law.
The Advocate, The Advocates or Advocate may also refer to:
Magazines
* ''The Advocate'' (LGBT magazine), an LGBT magazine based in the United States
*''The Harvard Advocate'', a literary magazin ...
'' began a New Orleans edition in 2013. Later in 2013 the New Orleans edition became ''The New Orleans Advocate''. In 2019, the papers merged to form ''
The Times-Picayune The New Orleans Advocate''.
The ''
New Orleans Tribune
''The New Orleans Tribune'' was a newspaper serving the African-American community of New Orleans, Louisiana. It was the first Black daily newspaper in the United States.
History
The ''Tribune'' was founded in 1864 by Dr. Louis Charles Roudanez ...
'' and ''
The Louisiana Weekly
''The Louisiana Weekly'' is a weekly newspaper published in New Orleans, Louisiana. It emphasizes topics of interest to the African-American community, especially in the New Orleans area and south Louisiana. It has an estimated weekly circulati ...
'' serve the city with an
African American
African Americans (also referred to as Black Americans and Afro-Americans) are an ethnic group consisting of Americans with partial or total ancestry from sub-Saharan Africa. The term "African American" generally denotes descendants of ens ...
focus. The ''
Clarion Herald
The ''Clarion Herald'' is the official newspaper of the Archdiocese of New Orleans.
Description
The stated mission of the ''Clarion Herald'' is to chronicle the activities and events of local church parishes around the Archdiocese. However, ...
'' is the official newspaper of the
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New Orleans
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New Orleans ( la, Archidioecesis Novae Aureliae, french: Archidiocèse de la Nouvelle-Orléans, es, Arquidiócesis de Nueva Orleans) is an ecclesiastical division of the Roman Catholic Church spanning Jefferson ...
. ''
OffBeat
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Music
*Syncopation
*Off-beat (music), the musical term in more detail
*Off Beat (l ...
'' is a monthly music magazine. ''
Gambit
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The word ''gambit'' is also sometimes used to describe simi ...
'' is a free
alternative weekly
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newspaper; ''Where Y'at?'' is a free monthly. ''Healthcare Journal of New Orleans'' covers the city's healthcare issues. The ''
Tulane Hullabaloo
''The Tulane Hullabaloo'' is the weekly student-run newspaper of Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana. The Tulane Hullabaloo is also self-funded by selling advertisements to business owners and other organizations on the self-serve adv ...
'' is the weekly
student-run newspaper of
Tulane University
Tulane University, officially the Tulane University of Louisiana, is a private university, private research university in New Orleans, Louisiana. Founded as the Medical College of Louisiana in 1834 by seven young medical doctors, it turned into ...
. ''
New Orleans CityBusiness
New Orleans CityBusiness is a weekly business newspaper headquartered in Metairie, Louisiana, United States.
Launched in 1980, CityBusiness covers the metropolitan New Orleans area, including the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain.
New Orleans ...
'' is published in
Metairie, but covers the weekly business news of the
New Orleans metropolitan area
The New Orleans metropolitan area, designated the New Orleans–Metairie metropolitan statistical area by the U.S. Office of Management and Budget, or simply Greater New Orleans (french: Grande Nouvelle-Orléans, es, Gran Nueva Orleans), is a me ...
. The ''Neutral Ground News''
Neutral Ground News
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''-like, online satirical news publication focusing on the people, places and things of the greater area.
Television stations
Radio
AM radio
FM radio
Internet radio
See also
*New Orleans in fiction
New Orleans is featured in a number of works of fiction. This article in an ongoing effort to list the books, movies, television shows, and comics that are set or filmed, in whole or part, in New Orleans.
Books
Authors who have repeatedly or frequ ...
* Louisiana media
** List of newspapers in Louisiana
This is a list of newspapers in Louisiana.
Daily and weekly newspapers (currently published)
University newspapers
* Louisiana State University – ''The Daily Reveille''
* Louisiana Tech University – '' The Tech Talk''
* McNeese State Univer ...
** List of radio stations in Louisiana
The following is a list of Federal Communications Commission–licensed radio stations in the American state of Louisiana, which can be sorted by their call signs, frequencies, cities of license, licensees, and programming formats.
List of radi ...
** List of television stations in Louisiana
This is a list of broadcast television stations that are licensed in the U.S. state of Louisiana.
Full-power stations
VC refers to the station's PSIP virtual channel. RF refers to the station's physical RF channel.
Defunct full-power stations
*C ...
** Media of locales in Louisiana: Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge ( ; ) is a city in and the capital of the U.S. state of Louisiana
Louisiana , group=pronunciation (French: ''La Louisiane'') is a state in the Deep South and South Central regions of the United States. It is the 20th-sma ...
, Lafayette
Lafayette or La Fayette may refer to:
People
* Lafayette (name), a list of people with the surname Lafayette or La Fayette or the given name Lafayette
* House of La Fayette, a French noble family
** Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette (1757â ...
, Monroe, Shreveport
Shreveport ( ) is a city in the U.S. state of Louisiana. It is the third most populous city in Louisiana after New Orleans and Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, respectively. The Shreveport–Bossier City metropolitan area, with a population o ...
, Terrebonne Parish
Terrebonne Parish ( ; French: ''Paroisse de Terrebonne'') is a parish located in the southern part of the U.S. state of Louisiana. At the 2010 census, the population was 111,860, and 110,461 in 2019. In 2020, its population declined to 109,58 ...
References
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