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 acq ...

, airline based in Guangzhou, China * Southern Airways, defunct US airline * Southern Air, 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 ...

, 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 (now Peermusic), US record label * Southern Railway (disambiguation), various railways * Southern Records, independent British record label * Southern Studios, recording studio in London, England *

Southern Television Southern Television was the ITV broadcasting licence holder for the South and South-East of England from 30 August 1958 to 31 December 1981. The company was launched as 'Southern Television Limited' and the title 'Southern Television' was co ...

, 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 trans ...

, 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-oriented ...

, a radio station in Sussex, England, previously known as "Southern FM" * 88.3 Southern FM, a non-commercial community radio station based in Melbourne, Australia * '' The Southern Illinoisan'', 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 * Je ...

Schools

Southern University Southern University and A&M College (Southern University, Southern, SUBR or SU) is a public historically black land-grant university in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It is the largest historically black college or university (HBCU) in Louisiana, a ...

(formal name Southern University and A&M College), Baton Rouge, Louisiana * Southern University at New Orleans, Louisiana * Southern University at Shreveport, 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 h ...

, 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. F ...

, 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 ...

, 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), a ...