Southern may refer to:

Businesses

China Southern Airlines China Southern Airlines Company Limited is an airline headquartered in Baiyun District, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province and is the largest airline in China. Established on 1 July 1988 following the restructuring of the CAAC Airlines that acqu ...

, airline based in Guangzhou, China *

Southern Airways Southern Airways was a regional airline (known at the time as a "local-service air carrier" as designated by the federal Civil Aeronautics Board) in the United States, from its founding by Frank Hulse in 1949 until 1979, when it merged with ...

, defunct US airline *

Southern Air Southern Air Inc. was a global air cargo carrier headquartered in Florence, Kentucky. It was the first airline to provide ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, Insurance) service for the wide-body Boeing 777F. On November 17, 2021, Southern Air c ...

, air cargo transportation company based in Norwalk, Connecticut, US *

Southern Airways Express Southern Airways Express is a commuter airline operating across the United States with headquarters in Palm Beach, Florida. Southern Airways acts as a local service airline for dozens of cities across all U.S. time zones, Approximately a third o ...

, Memphis-based passenger air transportation company, serving eight cities in the US *

Southern Company Southern Company is an American gas and electric utility holding company based in the southern United States. It is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, with executive offices also located in Birmingham, Alabama. The company is the second largest ...

, US electricity corporation *

Southern Music Peermusic is a United States-based independent music publisher. History Ralph Peer, a field recording engineer and A&R representative for Victor Records, went on a scouting trip to Bristol, Tennessee. For two weeks, he recorded artists such as ...

(now Peermusic), US record label * Southern Railway (disambiguation), various railways *

Southern Records Founded 1992 by John Loder, Southern Records is an independent record label (Loder also ran the recording facility Southern Studios). It is based in London and until 2008 had offices in the United States, France and Berlin. The label is close ...

, independent British record label *

Southern Studios Southern Studios is a recording studio in the Wood Green area of London. It was founded in 1974 by John Loder, and came to be the recording studio of choice for Crass and their record label Crass Records. Southern Studios Ltd. continues to grow ...

, recording studio in London, England * Southern Television, defunct UK television company *

Southern (Govia Thameslink Railway) Southern is the brand name used by the Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) train operating company on the Southern routes of the Thameslink, Southern and Great Northern franchise in England. It is a subsidiary of Govia, a joint venture between tr ...

, brand used for some train services in Southern England

Media

* ''Southern Daily'' or ''

Nanfang Daily The ''Nanfang Daily'' (), also known as ''Southern Daily'' and ''Nanfang Ribao'', is the official newspaper of the Guangdong provincial committee of the Chinese Communist Party. The paper was established in Guangzhou on October 23, 1949. On Oct ...

'', the official Communist Party newspaper based in Guangdong, China * ''

Southern Weekly ''Southern Weekly'' (literally ''Southern Weekend;'' ), is a Chinese weekly newspaper based in Guangzhou, and is a sister publication of the newspaper ''Nanfang Daily''. History and profile ''Southern Weekly'', founded in 1984, has its head ...

'', a newspaper in Guangzhou, China *

Heart Sussex Heart Sussex (previously Southern FM, also operating as Heart Sussex for Crawley & Surrey in Crawley and Surrey) was an Independent Local Radio station which was owned by Global Radio (formerly GCap Media) and played commercial, chart-orient ...

, a radio station in Sussex, England, previously known as "Southern FM" *

88.3 Southern FM 88.3 Southern FM is a community radio station based in Brighton, Victoria. It is licensed by the Australian Communications and Media Authority. Southern FM is the local community radio station for the south, south-eastern and bayside suburbs o ...

, a non-commercial community radio station based in Melbourne, Australia * ''

The Southern Illinoisan ''The Southern Illinoisan'' is a daily newspaper based in Carbondale, Illinois, known locally as "The Southern." As of October 2014, it has a daily circulation of 21,270, and a Sunday circulation of 26,958. It is one of the major regional newsp ...

'', known as ''The Southern'', newspaper in Carbondale, Illinois, US

Music

* Southern (band), an indie rock duo from Belfast, Northern Ireland * "Southern", a song by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark from the album '' The Pacific Age''

People

Southern (surname) Southern is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Caleb Southern (born 1969), American music producer * Edwin Southern (born 1938), English molecular biologist * Eileen Southern (1920–2002), American musicologist * Jeri S ...

Schools

* Southern University (formal name Southern University and A&M College), Baton Rouge, Louisiana *

Southern University at New Orleans Southern University at New Orleans (also known as SUNO) is a public historically black university in New Orleans, Louisiana. It is a member of the Southern University System and the Thurgood Marshall College Fund. History Southern University ...

, Louisiana *

Southern University at Shreveport Southern University at Shreveport (SUSLA) is a junior college in Shreveport, Louisiana. It is part of the historically black Southern University System. SUSLA, pushed to fruition by the administration of Governor John J. McKeithen, opened for in ...

, Louisiana *

Southern University College Southern University College (abbreviated as Southern UC), is a non-profit, private university college in Malaysia. It is the first non-profit higher education institute and private university college in Skudai, Johor. Currently, Southern UC ...

, a non-profit, private university college in Malaysia *

Southern High School (disambiguation) Southern High School may refer to: * Southern High School (Guam), Santa Rita, Guam * Southern High School (Durham, North Carolina) *Southern High School, one of the schools that formed West Central High School, Stronghurst, Illinois * Southern High ...

, various schools

Sports

Southern 500 The Southern 500, officially known as the Cook Out Southern 500 for sponsorship reasons, is a NASCAR Cup Series stock car race at Darlington Raceway in Darlington, South Carolina, United States. The race distance is and consists of 367 laps. Fro ...

, a NASCAR car race *

Southern 500 (1950-2004) The Southern 500, officially known as the Cook Out Southern 500 for sponsorship reasons, is a NASCAR Cup Series stock car race at Darlington Raceway in Darlington, South Carolina, United States. The race distance is and consists of 367 laps. F ...

, a former NASCAR race *

Southern Conference The Southern Conference (SoCon) is a collegiate athletic conference affiliated with the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I. Southern Conference football teams compete in the Football Championship Subdivision (formerly k ...

, an American Division I college athletic conference *

Southern League (disambiguation) Southern League may refer to: Professional baseball leagues in the United States * Southern League (1964–present), active since 1964 * Southern Association, known as the "Southern League", active from 1901 to 1919 * Southern League (1885–1899) ...